MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 134%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 141%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics127% 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 Drive266% 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.
Memory32GB 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 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)
Memory24.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181114
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 15 '19 at 19:29
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 92.1
1-Core 160
2-Core 322
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 638
8-Core 1,263
112% 951 Pts
64-Core 1,760
109% 1,760 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 106%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
MSI(1462 360C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
127% Outstanding
Lighting 175
Reflection 188
Parallax 172
143% 178 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 175
Splatting 125
114% 141 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 127%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
166GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXZ7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1425 1442 1458 1462 1358 1286 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
266% Outstanding
Read 1,574
Write 1,387
Mixed 546
SusWrite 1,405
275% 1,228 MB/s
4K Read 51.9
4K Write 131
4K Mixed 65.7
232% 82.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,075
DQ Write 966
DQ Mixed 980
746% 1,007 MB/s
Poor: 134%
This bench: 266%
Great: 292%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
690GB free
Firmware: M3CR020
SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 458 461 457 460 462 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 419
Mixed 400
SusWrite 459
100% 446 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 85.1
4K Mixed 50.3
161% 56.4 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 284
232% 332 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 114%
Great: 125%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
860GB free
Firmware: M3CR020
SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 458 462 463 463 463 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 441
Mixed 396
SusWrite 461
102% 451 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 88.3
4K Mixed 48.2
160% 56.7 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 285
233% 332 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 114%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GB-$192
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
81.1% Excellent
MC Read 29.3
MC Write 31.2
MC Mixed 24.2
81% 28.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 34.5
SC Mixed 26.3
76% 26.7 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 142%

 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 3,123 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) - $400

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $1,459
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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