MSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71)

Performance Results


Gaming 199% UFO	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 218% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	187% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	81% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C71
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71) (all builds)
Memory	27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200414
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 24 '21 at 20:38
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K-$279 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 96.1 1-Core 161 2-Core 320 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 643 8-Core 1,252 112% 948 Pts	64-Core 2,176 135% 2,176 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$879 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% EVGA(3842 3885) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4840 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 460.79 Performing below potential (43^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	187% Outstanding	Lighting 268 Reflection 253 Parallax 273 218% 264 fps	MRender 317 Gravity 227 Splatting 176 189% 240 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 187% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKJ1A3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 167 86 37 57 38 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	81% Excellent	Read 406 Write 186 Mixed 383 SusWrite 107 60% 270 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 83.5 4K Mixed 40.6 147% 52.6 MB/s	DQ Read 239 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 195 173% 257 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 100%
WDBRPG0010BNC-WRSN 1TB 20,671 User benchmarks, average bench 285% 618GB free Firmware: 111110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 2095 1738 1736 1742 1737 1738 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	326% Outstanding	Read 2020 Write 2,365 Mixed 1,885 SusWrite 1,798 455% 2,017 MB/s	4K Read 49.8 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 73.7 254% 94.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,397 DQ Write 1,168 DQ Mixed 1,279 959% 1,281 MB/s
Poor: 202% ↑ This bench: 326% Great: 349%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$118 144,399 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 39.3 MC Write 41 MC Mixed 30.8 106% 37 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 45.8 SC Mixed 31.3 94% 33 GB/s	Latency 53.7 74% 53.7 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 114%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Typical MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71) Builds (Compare 1,839 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 183%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 196%

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Motherboard: MSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71)

CPU
Core i9-10900KIntel $430Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	637x
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	366x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	292x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $879Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	253x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	222x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	212x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	216x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $159Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	104x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	96x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	47x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	46x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $118Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	39x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,457

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $361	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16