MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 248%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 228%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics242% 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 Drive259% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B12
MotherboardMSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)  (all builds)
Memory56.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201013
Uptime5.6 Days
Run DateApr 05 '21 at 11:26
Run Duration282 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 95.7
1-Core 156
2-Core 313
103% 188 Pts
4-Core 620
8-Core 997
99% 809 Pts
64-Core 1,157
72% 1,157 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 106%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
MSI(1462 3882) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 5275 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 465.89
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
242% Outstanding
Lighting 367
Reflection 322
Parallax 397
299% 362 fps
MRender 400
Gravity 294
Splatting 200
233% 298 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 242%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$60
311GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1417 504 500 495 500 494 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
259% Outstanding
Read 2,008
Write 2,313
Mixed 1,858
SusWrite 652
384% 1,708 MB/s
4K Read 51.4
4K Write 187
4K Mixed 79.9
279% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,328
DQ Write 1,017
DQ Mixed 1,210
895% 1,185 MB/s
Poor: 154%
This bench: 259%
Great: 390%
Seagate FireCuda 510 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB
551GB free
Firmware: STES1024 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2493 1144 933 944 941 948 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
255% Outstanding
Read 1,527
Write 1,866
Mixed 1606
SusWrite 1,234
352% 1,558 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 53.1
201% 77 MB/s
DQ Read 1,428
DQ Write 1,131
DQ Mixed 1,325
979% 1,295 MB/s
Poor: 136%
This bench: 255%
Great: 385%
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
382GB free
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2197 2213 2207 2204 2213 2212 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
383% Outstanding
Read 2,691
Write 2,201
Mixed 1457
SusWrite 2,208
480% 2,139 MB/s
4K Read 55.7
4K Write 157
4K Mixed 79.1
269% 97.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,428
DQ Write 1,160
DQ Mixed 1268
956% 1,285 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 383%
Great: 393%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87
2.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 128 129 129 133 132 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
63.7% Good
Read 92.2
Write 113
Mixed 69.2
SusWrite 128
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 0.6
234% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4-4000C18-32GTZR 2x31.5GB
2 of 4 slots used
63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
115% Outstanding
MC Read 43.8
MC Write 45.6
MC Mixed 34
118% 41.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 52.2
SC Mixed 32.4
101% 35.5 GB/s
Latency 55
73% 55 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 115%
Great: 140%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) Builds (Compare 3,122 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 152%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 151%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) - $400

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $1,459
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