MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results


Gaming 166% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 140% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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	161% 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	24GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B12
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) (all builds)
Memory	16.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191230
Uptime	2.6 Days
Run Date	Nov 15 '22 at 16:55
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600KF-$180 65,122 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Memory 93.4 1-Core 144 2-Core 287 96% 175 Pts	4-Core 543 8-Core 714 80% 629 Pts	64-Core 772 48% 772 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 102%

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: 22.10.3 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	175% Outstanding	Lighting 208 Reflection 247 Parallax 444 169% 299 fps	MRender 383 Gravity 167 Splatting 320 239% 290 fps
Poor: 165% ↑ This bench: 175% Great: 178%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$58 162,275 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 110GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 68 56 56 58 56 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	161% Outstanding	Read 1,357 Write 908 Mixed 871 SusWrite 120 180% 814 MB/s	4K Read 52.5 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 65.9 236% 85 MB/s	DQ Read 332 DQ Write 839 DQ Mixed 219 272% 463 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 161% Great: 209%
Sandisk S3512G 512GB 19,948 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 323GB free Firmware: X6107000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 404 403 396 394 395 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 470 Mixed 379 SusWrite 402 98% 438 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 90.9 4K Mixed 48.6 163% 58.1 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 288 234% 332 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 119%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$79 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 3TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 126 129 127 128 133 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	54.9% Above average	Read 64.7 Write 73.9 Mixed 70.4 SusWrite 125 62% 83.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.6 224% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 90%
Seagate ST8000VN004-2M2101 8TB 137 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 191 191 196 197 195 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 18% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-2400C17-4GNT 04CB DDR4 3000 04CD F4-2400C17-4GNT 04CB DDR4 3000 24GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	MC Read 36.4 MC Write 38.2 MC Mixed 31 101% 35.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 34.4 SC Mixed 25.1 73% 25.6 GB/s	Latency 61.2 65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 96%

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 151%

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

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,703x
Core i7-9700KIntel $259Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	649x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $269Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	248x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	473x
RTX 2080Nvidia $270Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	281x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	233x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	239x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	196x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $84Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	173x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $167Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	128x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	106x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $116Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	90x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,349

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