MSI MEG Z790 ACE (MS-7D86)

Performance Results


Gaming 445% UFO	Desktop 117% UFO	Workstation 605% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 119%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	395% 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	397% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D86
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z790 ACE (MS-7D86) (all builds)
Memory	115.7 GB free of 128 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20221020
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 19 '23 at 06:20
Run Duration	351 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-13900-$489 685 User benchmarks, average bench 124% U3E1, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Memory 70.2 1-Core 223 2-Core 445 124% 246 Pts	4-Core 890 8-Core 1,648 152% 1,269 Pts	64-Core 4,124 255% 4,124 Pts
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 129%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% MSI(1462 5102) CLim: 3165 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 545.84 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	395% Outstanding	Lighting 635 Reflection 580 Parallax 727 518% 647 fps	MRender 534 Gravity 574 Splatting 309 370% 472 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 395% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2588 2203 1798 1833 1823 1805 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	397% Outstanding	Read 2,922 Write 3,137 Mixed 2,958 SusWrite 2,008 621% 2,756 MB/s	4K Read 74.9 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 94.5 310% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,667 DQ Write 1,086 DQ Mixed 1,315 997% 1,356 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 397% Great: 526%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 414GB free Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1354 1960 1952 1955 1961 1825 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	386% Outstanding	Read 2,689 Write 3,152 Mixed 2,858 SusWrite 1,834 594% 2,633 MB/s	4K Read 71.6 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 98.6 324% 113 MB/s	DQ Read 1,812 DQ Write 1,144 DQ Mixed 1,390 1,060% 1,449 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 386% Great: 526%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1.5TB free Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2702 3321 3345 3379 3401 3404 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	495% Outstanding	Read 2,787 Write 3,398 Mixed 3,051 SusWrite 3,259 707% 3,124 MB/s	4K Read 82.2 4K Write 201 4K Mixed 117 381% 133 MB/s	DQ Read 1,800 DQ Write 1135 DQ Mixed 1,390 1,057% 1,441 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 495% Great: 526%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 2TB free Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2462 3241 3244 3239 3245 3237 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	472% Outstanding	Read 2,783 Write 3221 Mixed 2,895 SusWrite 3,112 679% 3,003 MB/s	4K Read 72.8 4K Write 171 4K Mixed 107 338% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 1778 DQ Write 1,140 DQ Mixed 1,399 1,059% 1,439 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 472% Great: 526%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G324x31.8GB 387 User benchmarks, average bench 145% 4 of 4 slots used 127GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	MC Read 50.2 MC Write 49.6 MC Mixed 46.8 140% 48.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 41.2 SC Mixed 27.7 83% 29.1 GB/s	Latency 104 38% 104 ns
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 180%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	165	31.5"	1280 720	MSI1462 Optix AG32C

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Gaming 453%

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Desktop 125%

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Workstation 596%

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Motherboard: MSI MEG Z790 ACE (MS-7D86)

CPU
Core i9-13900KIntel $482Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	290x
Core i9-13900KSIntel $590Bench 131%, 4,204 samples	78x
Core i9-14900KIntel $499Bench 131%, 8,839 samples	68x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,800Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	303x
RTX 4080Nvidia $1,000Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	71x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	43x

SSD
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	136x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	77x
Black SN850X NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBWD $145Bench 513%, 26,880 samples	41x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-7200J3445G162x16GBGBench 201%, 3,562 samples	41x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G322x31.5GBGBench 190%, 6,603 samples	39x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	28x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $2,452

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16