MSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71)

Performance Results


Gaming 195% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 209% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	200% 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	182% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C71
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71) (all builds)
Memory	26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220622
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 01 '22 at 21:59
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st 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 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 90.1 1-Core 150 2-Core 297 98% 179 Pts	4-Core 590 8-Core 1,135 102% 863 Pts	64-Core 1,891 117% 1,891 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% MSI(1462 3892) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 527.37 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	200% Outstanding	Lighting 295 Reflection 260 Parallax 296 240% 284 fps	MRender 316 Gravity 241 Splatting 176 192% 244 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 200% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 512GB 29,096 User benchmarks, average bench 203% 384GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 982 559 567 581 570 570 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	182% Outstanding	Read 1,537 Write 2,121 Mixed 1,531 SusWrite 638 328% 1,457 MB/s	4K Read 40.5 4K Write 74.3 4K Mixed 51.5 167% 55.4 MB/s	DQ Read 750 DQ Write 558 DQ Mixed 660 492% 656 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 182% Great: 291%
Adata Premier SP550 240GB-$74 29,295 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 43GB free Firmware: O0730A SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 81 86 83 86 79 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	78.5% Very good	Read 497 Write 386 Mixed 378 SusWrite 120 77% 345 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 65.8 4K Mixed 36.7 122% 42.9 MB/s	DQ Read 291 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 250 202% 283 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 92%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 513GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 469 470 470 470 470 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 474 Mixed 404 SusWrite 470 104% 463 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 68.9 4K Mixed 40.3 134% 46.6 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 352 264% 353 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 121%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 451GB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 107 109 108 109 107 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	79.1% Very good	Read 168 Write 178 Mixed 26 SusWrite 108 86% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3733 C19 2x16GB 1,906 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81% Excellent	MC Read 29.9 MC Write 31.2 MC Mixed 24.5 82% 28.5 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 34.2 SC Mixed 25.9 73% 25.7 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 130%

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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