MSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71)

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	250% 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

21 months ago, 21 months ago, 20 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C71
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71) (all builds)
Memory	26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220622
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jul 24 '22 at 19:14
Run Duration	228 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K-$279 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 160 2-Core 318 104% 192 Pts	4-Core 524 8-Core 1,094 95% 809 Pts	64-Core 2,077 129% 2,077 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 105%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 118GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 578 329 328 326 322 299 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	250% Outstanding	Read 2478 Write 1,455 Mixed 1,021 SusWrite 364 293% 1,329 MB/s	4K Read 61.4 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 81.2 275% 96.7 MB/s	DQ Read 976 DQ Write 962 DQ Mixed 1,010 747% 983 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 250% Great: 280%
Pm991 NVMe Samsung 512GB 2,686 User benchmarks, average bench 115% 172GB free Firmware: 25304039 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1295 1164 183 207 193 199 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	197% Outstanding	Read 1,352 Write 1,035 Mixed 1,224 SusWrite 540 232% 1,038 MB/s	4K Read 47.6 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 66.7 228% 82.2 MB/s	DQ Read 889 DQ Write 886 DQ Mixed 706 580% 827 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 197% Great: 198%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78 30,011 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 588GB free Firmware: MK7OA840 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 99 103 102 103 102 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	65.4% Good	Read 126 Write 130 Mixed 71.6 SusWrite 102 79% 107 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 171% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 82%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 158GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 104 105 104 104 105 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	71.5% Very good	Read 145 Write 135 Mixed 93.8 SusWrite 104 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.1 207% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 109%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 400GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 124 144 143 141 142 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	82.2% Excellent	Read 148 Write 141 Mixed 34.1 SusWrite 138 83% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CRC 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CRC 32GB 23 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 36.5 MC Write 40.4 MC Mixed 29.9 102% 35.6 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 45.8 SC Mixed 29.9 92% 32.2 GB/s	Latency 54.1 74% 54.1 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 106%

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Typical MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71) Builds (Compare 1,826 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	634x
Core i7-10700KIntel $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	363x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	288x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	251x
RTX 3090Nvidia $785Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	220x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	210x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	213x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	104x
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	38x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $1,502

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16