MSI MEG Z590 ACE (MS-7D04)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D04
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z590 ACE (MS-7D04) (all builds)
Memory	25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210409
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 02 '21 at 09:50
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-11600K-$181 43,966 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 180 2-Core 352 112% 209 Pts	4-Core 643 8-Core 1,051 104% 847 Pts	64-Core 1,251 77% 1,251 Pts
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 371A) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.47 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 64.8 Reflection 72.1 Parallax 65.9 53% 67.6 fps	Gravity 68.7 Splatting 63.6 58% 66.1 fps
Poor: 51% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$88 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 144GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,892 Write 3,236 Mixed 2,875 672% 3,001 MB/s	4K Read 80.6 4K Write 228 4K Mixed 113 388% 141 MB/s	DQ Read 1,518 DQ Write 1,280 DQ Mixed 1,424 1,060% 1,408 MB/s
Poor: 206% Great: 442%
WDC WD20EZBX-00AYRA0 2TB 20,788 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 498GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 149 147 148 149 148 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	38.1% Below average	Read 186 Write 159 Mixed 126 SusWrite 147 35% 154 MB/s	4K Read 47.3 4K Write 13.8 4K Mixed 1.2 80% 20.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1.5 DQ Write 9.7 DQ Mixed 0.7 2% 3.97 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 38.1% Great: 46%
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 137GB free Firmware: CXB73H1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 523 330 331 332 335 336 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	240% Outstanding	Read 1,920 Write 1,338 Mixed 1,080 SusWrite 365 261% 1,176 MB/s	4K Read 56.5 4K Write 173 4K Mixed 78.9 278% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1,230 DQ Write 1,240 DQ Mixed 952 793% 1,141 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 240% Great: 236%
Toshiba MQ01ABD050 500GB-$23 40,922 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 160GB free Firmware: AX0E1A SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 82 82 79 82 83 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	44.9% Average	Read 76 Write 78.2 Mixed 31 SusWrite 80.4 48% 66.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 113% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 44.9% Great: 62%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 303GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 144 144 142 145 144 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Read 158 Write 135 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 142 96% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.1 221% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 402GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 129 129 128 129 127 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	76% Very good	Read 138 Write 131 Mixed 88.1 SusWrite 127 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 222% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 109%
SMI USB DISK 16GB 1,632 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 15GB free, PID 2000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 19 19 19 19 19 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	8.28% Terrible	Read 21.6 Write 19.4 Mixed 12 SusWrite 19.3 24% 18.1 MB/s	4K Read 4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 15% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 8.28% Great: 26%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 32GB 472 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	MC Read 47.2 MC Write 47.5 MC Mixed 43.1 131% 45.9 GB/s	SC Read 27.6 SC Write 47.4 SC Mixed 33.5 103% 36.2 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 106%

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Gaming 206%

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Desktop 107%

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Workstation 208%

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Motherboard: MSI MEG Z590 ACE (MS-7D04)

CPU
Core i9-11900KIntel $265Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	446x
Core i7-11700KIntel $249Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	211x
Core i9-10900KIntel $449Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	121x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	165x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	149x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	109x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	113x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	83x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	81x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	27x
CMW32GX4M4D3600C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 108%, 1,905 samples	26x
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GTZR 2x16GBGBench 91%, 10,357 samples	22x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,023

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16