MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results


Gaming 115% UFO	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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	103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	264% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B12
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) (all builds)
Memory	25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191030
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 28 '21 at 04:23
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900KS 12,840 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 5.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 97.5 1-Core 165 2-Core 332 108% 198 Pts	4-Core 634 8-Core 1,073 104% 853 Pts	64-Core 1,632 101% 1,632 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3369) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2527 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 213 Parallax 144 105% 162 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 140 Splatting 117 101% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 306GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 876 583 595 597 599 597 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	264% Outstanding	Read 2,462 Write 2,222 Mixed 1,544 SusWrite 641 383% 1,717 MB/s	4K Read 61.1 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 80.3 269% 93.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,156 DQ Write 760 DQ Mixed 958 714% 958 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 264% Great: 340%
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 1TB 29,078 User benchmarks, average bench 231% 84GB free Firmware: ECFM12.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 516 Write 2,081 Mixed 380 226% 992 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 42.6 159% 63.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,288 DQ Write 916 DQ Mixed 1,068 807% 1,091 MB/s
Poor: 145% Great: 310%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 97 97 99 100 99 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Read 183 Write 151 Mixed 81.6 SusWrite 98.2 94% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-3200C14-8GTZR 04CD F4-3200C14-8GTZRX 04CD F4-3200C14-8GTZR 04CD F4-3200C14-8GTZRX 32GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 4000, 4000, 4000, 4000 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	MC Read 43.4 MC Write 46.9 MC Mixed 35 119% 41.8 GB/s	SC Read 25.5 SC Write 52.3 SC Mixed 36.1 108% 38 GB/s	Latency 48.4 83% 48.4 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 118%

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

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 151%

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Motherboard: MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) - $243

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,686x
Core i7-9700KIntel $245Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	644x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $287Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	246x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	466x
RTX 2080Nvidia $383Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	280x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	232x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	238x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	193x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	172x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	127x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	103x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	89x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,278

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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