MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	65.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	83.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7B12
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180907
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '19 at 22:04
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	4%

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 i7-9700K-$242 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 93.9 1-Core 149 2-Core 297 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 570 8-Core 1,196 103% 883 Pts	64-Core 1,183 73% 1,183 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Gigabyte(1458 367C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	65.8% Good	Lighting 84 Reflection 86.3 Parallax 76.5 68% 82.3 fps	MRender 80.8 Gravity 75.2 Splatting 68.3 60% 74.8 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 65.8% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 175GB free (System drive) Firmware: 505CUA SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 216 192 206 205 193 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Read 361 Write 261 Mixed 240 SusWrite 208 60% 267 MB/s	4K Read 34.1 4K Write 87.9 4K Mixed 37.9 147% 53.3 MB/s	DQ Read 272 DQ Write 231 DQ Mixed 145 138% 216 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 85%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 218GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 480 407 292 292 290 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 486 Mixed 435 SusWrite 371 101% 450 MB/s	4K Read 47.8 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 63.3 213% 74.5 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 348 263% 353 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 128%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$130 75,831 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 233GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 230 231 230 229 228 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 472 Mixed 310 SusWrite 254 86% 385 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 56.4 196% 70.1 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 335 256% 347 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 114%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 170GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 303 303 302 302 301 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 485 Mixed 376 SusWrite 319 94% 420 MB/s	4K Read 45.9 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 59.5 205% 72.4 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 347 262% 351 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 124%
Hitachi HDT721010SLA360 1TB-$69 27,212 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 210GB free Firmware: ST6OA31B SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 99 101 101 103 100 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	51.6% Above average	Read 78.5 Write 75.3 Mixed 42.5 SusWrite 101 54% 74.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 149% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 61%
SAMSUNG HM250HI 250GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 81GB free, PID 0718 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 9.5 32 32 32 32 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	14.1% Very poor	Read 22.8 Write 25 Mixed 24.3 SusWrite 28.1 35% 25 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 76% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 14.1% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.9% Very good	MC Read 28.8 MC Write 29.2 MC Mixed 21.2 75% 26.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 29.9 SC Mixed 23.2 68% 24 GB/s	Latency 60.1 67% 60.1 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 110%

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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 $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,690x
Core i7-9700KIntel $242Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	645x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $285Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	247x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	469x
RTX 2080Nvidia $270Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	280x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	233x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	238x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	195x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	172x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	127x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	104x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $115Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	89x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,289

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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