MSI MEG Z790 ACE MAX (MS-7D86)

Performance Results


Gaming 183% UFO	Desktop 127% UFO	Workstation 226% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 131%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	141% 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	385% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D86
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z790 ACE MAX (MS-7D86) (all builds)
Memory	38.6 GB free of 48 GB
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20231110
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Apr 30 '24 at 02:06
Run Duration	309 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-14900K-$490 8,839 User benchmarks, average bench 131% U3E1, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 5.15 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Memory 82.9 1-Core 239 2-Core 478 136% 267 Pts	4-Core 955 8-Core 1,727 161% 1341 Pts	64-Core 3,722 230% 3,722 Pts
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 137%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Nvidia(10DE 12A4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 552.22 Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	141% Outstanding	Lighting 175 Reflection 192 Parallax 223 142% 197 fps	MRender 247 Gravity 212 Splatting 170 167% 210 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 592GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1904 2387 1457 1244 1299 1488 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	385% Outstanding	Read 2453 Write 2,239 Mixed 1,487 SusWrite 1,630 438% 1,952 MB/s	4K Read 67.7 4K Write 221 4K Mixed 97.9 345% 129 MB/s	DQ Read 2,036 DQ Write 1,595 DQ Mixed 1,775 1,339% 1,802 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 385% Great: 410%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$90 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 123GB free Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,545 Write 2,918 Mixed 2,650 606% 2,704 MB/s	4K Read 73.9 4K Write 194 4K Mixed 108 353% 125 MB/s	DQ Read 2,146 DQ Write 1,679 DQ Mixed 1,897 1,423% 1,907 MB/s
Poor: 206% Great: 442%
Pc611 NVMe SK hynix 512GB 3,469 User benchmarks, average bench 194% 473GB free Firmware: 11000111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2206 2157 831 753 727 702 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	279% Outstanding	Read 1,132 Write 1,805 Mixed 1,416 SusWrite 1,229 317% 1,396 MB/s	4K Read 55.7 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 78.2 280% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 1,751 DQ Write 1,520 DQ Mixed 1711 1,262% 1,661 MB/s
Poor: 129% ↑ This bench: 279% Great: 273%
Micron 2200S NVMe 512GB 5,553 User benchmarks, average bench 167% 410GB free Firmware: 22001070 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1206 1165 1156 1202 1168 1155 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	229% Outstanding	Read 1,478 Write 884 Mixed 918 SusWrite 1,176 249% 1,114 MB/s	4K Read 46.2 4K Write 98.1 4K Mixed 58.6 197% 67.6 MB/s	DQ Read 819 DQ Write 825 DQ Mixed 888 649% 844 MB/s
Poor: 101% ↑ This bench: 229% Great: 215%
HBS3A1912A7E6B1 120GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 107GB free Firmware: M6102100 SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 146 109 108 109 106 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Read 453 Write 69.8 Mixed 321 SusWrite 137 54% 245 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 85.6 4K Mixed 44.5 151% 54.1 MB/s	DQ Read 300 DQ Write 265 DQ Mixed 251 197% 272 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 95%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMH48GX5M2B7200C36 2x24GB 84 User benchmarks, average bench 196% 2 of 4 slots used 48GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 7200 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	201% Outstanding	MC Read 90.4 MC Write 74.3 MC Mixed 75 228% 79.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.8 SC Write 51.8 SC Mixed 32.4 102% 35.7 GB/s	Latency 76 53% 76 ns
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 201% Great: 237%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 24: 0P 1R 1G 16B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
55%	47%	53	202	28	360	24.5"	1680 1050	VSCE53B XG251G

History: Score 55: 0P 4R 7G 14B | Score 24: 0P 3R 2G 3B | Score 24: 0P 1R 1G 16B

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Typical MEG Z790 ACE MAX (MS-7D86) Builds (Compare 65 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 $490Bench 131%, 8,839 samples	27x
Core i7-14700KIntel $382Bench 130%, 6,042 samples	10x
Core i9-14900KSIntel $550Bench 133%, 189 samples	8x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,760Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	28x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	9x
RTX 4080Nvidia $970Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	6x

SSD
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $120Bench 411%, 27,484 samples	11x
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $169Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	7x
Black SN850X NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBWD $150Bench 513%, 26,880 samples	5x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-7800J3646H162x16GBGBench 216%, 561 samples	5x
Dominator DHX 6000 C30 2x24GBCorsairBench 192%, 25 samples	4x
Dominator DHX CMP64GX5M2X6600C32 2x31.5GBCorsairBench 199%, 267 samples	4x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $2,370

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16