MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results


Gaming 140% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 135% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	128% 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	236% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B12
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) (all builds)
Memory	28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200813
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 03 '21 at 19:43
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^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-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 94.6 1-Core 165 2-Core 328 106% 196 Pts	4-Core 652 8-Core 1,245 113% 949 Pts	64-Core 1,211 75% 1,211 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Nvidia(10DE 147A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing below potential (57^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 178 Reflection 217 Parallax 146 145% 180 fps	MRender 186 Gravity 137 Splatting 119 117% 147 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Mushkin MKNSSDHL500GB-D8 500GB 974 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 302GB free (System drive) Firmware: R1115F0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 773 612 1319 464 1096 663 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	236% Outstanding	Read 1,776 Write 279 Mixed 1,118 SusWrite 821 221% 999 MB/s	4K Read 45.9 4K Write 193 4K Mixed 49.7 236% 96.3 MB/s	DQ Read 926 DQ Write 1,069 DQ Mixed 666 594% 887 MB/s
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 236% Great: 229%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 14GB free Firmware: R0105A Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 511 Write 448 Mixed 427 103% 462 MB/s	4K Read 38.6 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 1.2 116% 48.3 MB/s	DQ Read 246 DQ Write 19.8 DQ Mixed 39.1 52% 102 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 100%
Drevo D1 SSD 120GB 286 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 66GB free Firmware: Q0831C0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 377 38 29 21 20 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	71.4% Very good	Read 503 Write 380 Mixed 342 SusWrite 125 75% 338 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 16.9 120% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 82.9 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 20.1 68% 140 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 83%
Liteon CV8-8E128-HP 128GB 7,685 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 119GB free Firmware: V881 SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 140 141 141 141 141 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 393 Mixed 399 SusWrite 156 81% 362 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 56.5 192% 67.2 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 297 DQ Mixed 115 134% 229 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 95%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 662GB free Firmware: HP70 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 183 181 182 183 181 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Read 143 Write 138 Mixed 30 SusWrite 180 89% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2.1 388% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114 144,399 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 39.9 MC Write 42.3 MC Mixed 33.2 110% 38.5 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 42.9 SC Mixed 29.9 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 58.3 69% 58.3 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 114%

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

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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	1,670x
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	88x

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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 $184	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) $35	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