MSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 131%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 143%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics120% 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 Drive315% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C71
MotherboardMSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71)  (all builds)
Memory29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211022
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 07 '21 at 22:20
Run Duration188 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$442
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 97.7
1-Core 124
2-Core 313
96% 178 Pts
4-Core 625
8-Core 1,252
111% 938 Pts
64-Core 2,122
131% 2,122 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 107%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3575 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Lighting 157
Reflection 215
Parallax 155
128% 176 fps
MRender 192
Gravity 135
Splatting 120
118% 149 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 120%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair MP600 CORE 1TB
867GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EGFM52.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2013 2023 2023 2020 2015 2018 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
315% Outstanding
Read 1,608
Write 2023
Mixed 1,514
SusWrite 2,018
406% 1,791 MB/s
4K Read 54.8
4K Write 182
4K Mixed 80.9
283% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 754
DQ Write 1042
DQ Mixed 974
715% 923 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 315%
Great: 320%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$37
466GB free
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1375 1007 1008 1004 1004 1003 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
291% Outstanding
Read 2,024
Write 2288
Mixed 1,781
SusWrite 1,067
403% 1,790 MB/s
4K Read 52.9
4K Write 212
4K Mixed 81.3
296% 115 MB/s
DQ Read 1373
DQ Write 1,057
DQ Mixed 1,141
874% 1,190 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 291%
Great: 297%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
116% Outstanding
MC Read 43.7
MC Write 45.2
MC Mixed 34.3
117% 41.1 GB/s
SC Read 22.7
SC Write 52.3
SC Mixed 34.2
104% 36.4 GB/s
Latency 47.2
85% 47.2 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 116%
Great: 132%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71) Builds (Compare 1,818 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 183%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 196%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $1,213
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