MSI MEG Z790 ACE MAX (MS-7D86)

Performance Results


Gaming 197% UFO	Desktop 123% UFO	Workstation 265% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 128%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	156% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	573% 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	192GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 192GB 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-7D86
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z790 ACE MAX (MS-7D86) (all builds)
Memory	170.6 GB free of 192 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20231110
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Dec 21 '23 at 09:58
Run Duration	388 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-14900K-$499 8,839 User benchmarks, average bench 131% U3E1, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 5.5 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Memory 75.3 1-Core 233 2-Core 476 132% 261 Pts	4-Core 958 8-Core 1,867 167% 1,412 Pts	64-Core 4,340 269% 4,340 Pts
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 137%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Zotac(19DA 8617) ≥ 4GB; Zotac Twin Edge RTX 3070 CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	156% Outstanding	Lighting 232 Reflection 217 Parallax 210 189% 220 fps	MRender 205 Gravity 159 Splatting 140 134% 168 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 156% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Fanxiang S880 4TB 172 User benchmarks, average bench 462% 3.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: SN12237 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3870 3848 3871 3872 3941 3018 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	573% Outstanding	Read 3,597 Write 3,705 Mixed 2,621 SusWrite 3,736 770% 3,415 MB/s	4K Read 65.8 4K Write 222 4K Mixed 102 347% 130 MB/s	DQ Read 2,392 DQ Write 1,804 DQ Mixed 1,337 1,206% 1,845 MB/s
Poor: 271% ↑ This bench: 573% Great: 625%
Fanxiang S880 4TB 172 User benchmarks, average bench 462% 3TB free Firmware: SN12237 SusWrite @10s intervals: 4018 3942 3990 3944 3952 3981 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	588% Outstanding	Read 3,476 Write 3,587 Mixed 2,837 SusWrite 3,971 783% 3,468 MB/s	4K Read 65.2 4K Write 204 4K Mixed 96.1 330% 122 MB/s	DQ Read 2,724 DQ Write 1,988 DQ Mixed 1,682 1,440% 2,131 MB/s
Poor: 271% ↑ This bench: 588% Great: 625%
Fanxiang S880 4TB 172 User benchmarks, average bench 462% 3TB free Firmware: SN12237 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3935 3849 3837 3840 3903 3792 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	599% Outstanding	Read 3,428 Write 3593 Mixed 3,001 SusWrite 3,859 784% 3,470 MB/s	4K Read 76.4 4K Write 250 4K Mixed 115 396% 147 MB/s	DQ Read 2,710 DQ Write 1,975 DQ Mixed 1,716 1,452% 2,134 MB/s
Poor: 271% ↑ This bench: 599% Great: 625%
Sandisk Ext SSD 480GB 354 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 94GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 306 305 301 300 303 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	66.7% Good	Read 384 Write 336 Mixed 241 SusWrite 304 71% 316 MB/s	4K Read 19.1 4K Write 38.3 4K Mixed 26.8 84% 28.1 MB/s	DQ Read 134 DQ Write 156 DQ Mixed 144 109% 145 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 69%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 6.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 119 111 110 108 115 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	53.1% Above average	Read 68.9 Write 107 Mixed 93.8 SusWrite 114 71% 95.8 MB/s	4K Read 4.8 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 0.6 356% 3.4 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 92%
Seagate Expansion HDD 18TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 8.5TB free Firmware: 1801 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 120 119 120 120 119 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Poor: 5% Great: 39%
Seagate Expansion HDD 18TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 3.5TB free Firmware: 1801 SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 239 234 237 236 232 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Poor: 5% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF564C32-48 4x31.8GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 165% 4 of 4 slots used 127GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	147% Outstanding	MC Read 58.5 MC Write 56.8 MC Mixed 56.8 164% 57.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.1 SC Write 46.2 SC Mixed 29.5 89% 31.3 GB/s	Latency 96.2 42% 96.2 ns
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 147% Great: 182%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	63	46	60	31.5"	1280 720	SAM0F35 U32J59x

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Typical MEG Z790 ACE MAX (MS-7D86) Builds (Compare 56 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 460%

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Desktop 127%

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Workstation 611%

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Motherboard: MSI MEG Z790 ACE MAX (MS-7D86)

CPU
Core i9-14900KIntel $499Bench 131%, 8,839 samples	24x
Core i7-14700KIntel $389Bench 130%, 5,171 samples	10x
Core i9-14900KFIntel $522Bench 131%, 4,811 samples	6x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,800Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	23x
RTX 3090Nvidia $785Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	9x
RTX 4080Nvidia $990Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	5x

SSD
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $115Bench 421%, 18,218 samples	9x
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $186Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	7x
Black SN850X NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBWD $140Bench 513%, 26,880 samples	4x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-7800J3646H162x16GBGBench 216%, 561 samples	4x
Dominator DHX 6000 C30 2x24GBCorsairBench 191%, 23 samples	4x
Vengeance LPX 7200 C34 2x16GBCorsairBench 200%, 1,052 samples	3x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $2,414

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 $176	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16