MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 98.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	308% 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	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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B12
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190325
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Jul 25 '19 at 19:24
Run Duration	249 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 150 2-Core 301 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 537 8-Core 1,013 92% 775 Pts	64-Core 1,642 102% 1,642 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3715) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.36 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 226 Reflection 229 Parallax 230 185% 228 fps	Gravity 219 Splatting 128 147% 173 fps
Poor: 128% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 336GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1372 1175 791 797 803 799 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	308% Outstanding	Read 2,520 Write 2,370 Mixed 1,812 SusWrite 956 428% 1,915 MB/s	4K Read 64.1 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 85.7 282% 97 MB/s	DQ Read 1,459 DQ Write 1,270 DQ Mixed 1,353 1,017% 1,361 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 308% Great: 355%
Intenso Sata III 120GB 964 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 38GB free Firmware: Q0209A SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 48 46 46 46 46 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Read 310 Write 275 Mixed 257 SusWrite 86.4 52% 232 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 46.9 172% 65.8 MB/s	DQ Read 246 DQ Write 262 DQ Mixed 187 159% 232 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 90%
OCZ Trion 100 240GB-$95 9,561 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 145GB free Firmware: SAFM11.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 104 120 114 113 113 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Read 510 Write 212 Mixed 234 SusWrite 115 59% 268 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 40.1 153% 59.8 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 90 DQ Mixed 186 145% 208 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 83%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$50 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 492GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 135 139 139 138 135 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	65.2% Good	Read 90.2 Write 91.5 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 136 63% 86.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 1.9 351% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 325GB free Firmware: CC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 142 143 143 143 143 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	85.2% Excellent	Read 156 Write 130 Mixed 83.3 SusWrite 141 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 172% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 112%
ST1000VM 002-1CT162 1TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 35GB free, PID 5106 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 83 81 79 79 79 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	36.5% Below average	Read 106 Write 134 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 80.7 130% 96.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 64% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 36.5% Great: 52%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	MC Read 37 MC Write 35.9 MC Mixed 26 94% 33 GB/s	SC Read 22.2 SC Write 39.6 SC Mixed 30.8 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 50.8 79% 50.8 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 94.9% 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) - $400

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,674x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	641x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	246x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	460x
RTX 2080Nvidia $394Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	278x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	230x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	235x
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: $1,459

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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