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 (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	245% 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	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220622
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 18 '22 at 17:47
Run Duration	227 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286 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 way above expectations (98^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 161 2-Core 322 105% 193 Pts	4-Core 630 8-Core 1,075 103% 852 Pts	64-Core 2,060 128% 2,060 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 107% 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% 108GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 535 330 327 327 327 304 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	245% Outstanding	Read 2,443 Write 1,393 Mixed 1,063 SusWrite 358 290% 1,314 MB/s	4K Read 59.5 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 77.8 266% 93.6 MB/s	DQ Read 979 DQ Write 939 DQ Mixed 1,006 743% 975 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 245% 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: 1339 1088 224 193 157 195 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	198% Outstanding	Read 1,355 Write 1176 Mixed 1,210 SusWrite 533 240% 1,069 MB/s	4K Read 47.8 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 67.9 231% 83.5 MB/s	DQ Read 896 DQ Write 896 DQ Mixed 721 590% 838 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 198% Great: 198%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78 30,011 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 586GB free Firmware: MK7OA840 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 92 90 91 91 93 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	55.9% Above average	Read 103 Write 106 Mixed 65.4 SusWrite 91.1 67% 91.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 165% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 55.9% Great: 82%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 156GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 104 104 103 105 106 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	62.6% Good	Read 114 Write 110 Mixed 67.2 SusWrite 104 73% 98.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 204% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 109%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 399GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 141 145 142 149 148 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Read 159 Write 144 Mixed 31.9 SusWrite 143 86% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.5 126% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 86.8% 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 below potential (36^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	92.9% Outstanding	MC Read 35.9 MC Write 32.8 MC Mixed 27.8 92% 32.2 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 45.8 SC Mixed 26.5 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 52.6 76% 52.6 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 106%

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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	250x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 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	210x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	103x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 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	44x
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