MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 170%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 143%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics175% 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 Drive161% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B12
MotherboardMSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)  (all builds)
Memory19 GB free of 24 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191230
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateNov 14 '22 at 22:35
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU8%
Watch Gameplay: 6800-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600KF-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Memory 93.4
1-Core 143
2-Core 288
96% 175 Pts
4-Core 566
8-Core 728
83% 647 Pts
64-Core 778
48% 778 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6800-XT-$650
AMD(1002 0E3A) ≥ 4GB; 6800xt Midnite Reference
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 22.10.3
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
175% Outstanding
Lighting 210
Reflection 247
Parallax 421
171% 292 fps
MRender 383
Gravity 168
Splatting 321
239% 291 fps
Poor: 165%
This bench: 175%
Great: 178%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$60
110GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 160 55 56 58 55 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
161% Outstanding
Read 1,336
Write 811
Mixed 857
SusWrite 116
173% 780 MB/s
4K Read 52.4
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 68.1
241% 86.9 MB/s
DQ Read 330
DQ Write 836
DQ Mixed 220
272% 462 MB/s
Poor: 94%
This bench: 161%
Great: 209%
Sandisk S3512G 512GB
323GB free
Firmware: X6107000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 404 407 403 407 408 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 477
Mixed 403
SusWrite 407
101% 448 MB/s
4K Read 39.3
4K Write 94.4
4K Mixed 49.8
173% 61.2 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 214
199% 308 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 115%
Great: 119%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87
3TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 115 120 121 120 121 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
58% Above average
Read 81
Write 101
Mixed 73.8
SusWrite 119
69% 93.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 0.6
228% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 58%
Great: 90%
Seagate ST8000VN004-2M2101 8TB
3TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 187 190 196 198 195 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 18% Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F4-2400C17-4GNT 04CB DDR4 3000 04CD F4-2400C17-4GNT 04CB DDR4 3000 24GB
3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
MC Read 37
MC Write 39.6
MC Mixed 27.7
99% 34.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 37.9
SC Mixed 25.5
78% 27.2 GB/s
Latency 61.2
65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 77%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) Builds (Compare 3,151 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 152%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 151%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) - $243

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $1,289
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