MSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71)

Performance Results


Gaming 182% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 195% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	175% 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	339% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C71
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71) (all builds)
Memory	23.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210930
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Jan 08 '22 at 20:52
Run Duration	281 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$442 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 153 2-Core 306 102% 185 Pts	4-Core 610 8-Core 1145 105% 877 Pts	64-Core 2,025 125% 2,025 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6800-XT-$650 20,197 User benchmarks, average bench 171% AMD(1002 0E3A) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 21.12.1 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	175% Outstanding	Lighting 220 Reflection 252 Parallax 470 179% 314 fps	MRender 381 Gravity 162 Splatting 276 222% 273 fps
Poor: 165% ↑ This bench: 175% Great: 178%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 9,880 User benchmarks, average bench 307% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1955 1904 1917 1984 2001 2020 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	339% Outstanding	Read 2,417 Write 2,038 Mixed 1,556 SusWrite 1,963 447% 1,993 MB/s	4K Read 55.1 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 74.7 245% 84.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,174 DQ Write 888 DQ Mixed 550 542% 870 MB/s
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 339% Great: 541%
Nvme addlink M.2 PCIE 2TB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 215% 1TB free Firmware: ECFM13.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2512 2535 1114 1113 1114 1112 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	272% Outstanding	Read 1,581 Write 2,281 Mixed 1,742 SusWrite 1,583 407% 1,797 MB/s	4K Read 39.1 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 64.9 210% 77.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,188 DQ Write 918 DQ Mixed 1,032 778% 1,046 MB/s
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 272% Great: 283%
Samsung 870 QVO 2TB-$145 41,734 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 2TB free Firmware: SVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 488 487 489 487 489 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 487 Mixed 444 SusWrite 488 108% 481 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 92.2 4K Mixed 50.9 169% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 354 267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 128%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 4x8GB 18,141 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 41.2 MC Write 41.2 MC Mixed 32.6 110% 38.3 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 50.3 SC Mixed 30.5 97% 34 GB/s	Latency 52.4 76% 52.4 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 126%

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

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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 $442Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	633x
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	363x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	287x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	251x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	220x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	210x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	211x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	103x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	96x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	45x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	45x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	36x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $1,213

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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