MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results


Gaming 183% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 168% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	173% 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	313% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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System	Micro-Star MS-7B12
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) (all builds)
Memory	23.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191230
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 24 '20 at 04:07
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 162 2-Core 325 106% 194 Pts	4-Core 632 8-Core 977 99% 804 Pts	64-Core 1,215 75% 1,215 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2487) CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3850 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.92 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	173% Outstanding	Lighting 246 Reflection 231 Parallax 241 200% 239 fps	MRender 268 Gravity 237 Splatting 156 174% 221 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 173% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 218GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1394 1050 1098 1122 1136 1100 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	313% Outstanding	Read 2,488 Write 2,222 Mixed 1,523 SusWrite 1,150 413% 1,846 MB/s	4K Read 63.7 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 84.7 291% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1,305 DQ Write 1,114 DQ Mixed 1,212 907% 1,210 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 313% Great: 372%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 96GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 478 483 480 474 476 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 475 Write 464 Mixed 449 SusWrite 478 105% 467 MB/s	4K Read 41.8 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 56.5 193% 68.9 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 354 267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 133%
Amd-raid WDC WD6003FFBX-6 6TB 552 User benchmarks, average bench 118% 5.5TB free Firmware: 83.00A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 250 249 252 251 247 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	142% Outstanding	Read 244 Write 249 Mixed 96.3 SusWrite 250 153% 210 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 7.7 4K Mixed 1.6 395% 3.7 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 142% Great: 146%
Toshiba HDWR11A 10TB 812 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 9TB free Firmware: 0603 SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 236 241 235 243 238 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Read 241 Write 214 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 239 137% 189 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 178% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 135%
WD My Passport 0740 1TB 4,204 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 504GB free, PID 0740 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 65 65 65 65 64 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	25.8% Poor	Read 59.8 Write 61.5 Mixed 43 SusWrite 64.2 78% 57.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 56% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 25.8% Great: 41%
WD Elements 25A3 8TB 5,644 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 102GB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 87 85 93 90 92 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	Read 162 Write 167 Mixed 105 SusWrite 90 173% 131 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1.2 215% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113 87,239 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	MC Read 35.7 MC Write 37.7 MC Mixed 28.7 97% 34 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 42 SC Mixed 30.7 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 54.4 74% 54.4 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 120%

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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) - $400

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,671x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	639x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	246x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	460x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	278x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	230x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	234x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	192x
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	103x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	89x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,461

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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