MSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 157%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 172%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 98.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics161% 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 Drive360% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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-7C71
MotherboardMSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71)  (all builds)
Memory58.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200414
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 13 '20 at 14:25
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900F-$242
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Memory 84.8
1-Core 153
2-Core 303
97% 180 Pts
4-Core 603
8-Core 1,132
104% 868 Pts
64-Core 2,020
125% 2,020 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 460.79
Performing below potential (70th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
161% Outstanding
Lighting 218
Reflection 210
Parallax 242
177% 223 fps
MRender 266
Gravity 222
Splatting 172
175% 220 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 161%
Great: 174%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2282 2304 2297 2320 2249 2263 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
360% Outstanding
Read 2,471
Write 2275
Mixed 1,977
SusWrite 2,286
507% 2,252 MB/s
4K Read 55.7
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 75
242% 82.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,136
DQ Write 919
DQ Mixed 1,044
777% 1,033 MB/s
Poor: 113%
This bench: 360%
Great: 541%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F4-3000C16-16GTZR 04CD F4-3200C16-16GTZR 04CD F4-3000C16-16GTZR 04CD F4-3200C16-16GTZR 64GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.9% Very good
MC Read 24.1
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 22.3
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 28.2
SC Mixed 22.8
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 72.2
55% 72.2 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71) Builds (Compare 1,823 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 183%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 196%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $1,504
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