MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 158%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 162%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics154% 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 Drive136% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B12
MotherboardMSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)  (all builds)
Memory24.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181114
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 07 '18 at 23:54
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$412
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 95.8
1-Core 151
2-Core 302
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 602
8-Core 1,167
105% 884 Pts
64-Core 1,636
101% 1,636 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
Nvidia(10DE 1E07) ≥ 4GB; Palit
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.22
Performing below potential (41st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
154% Outstanding
Lighting 212
Reflection 226
Parallax 207
173% 215 fps
MRender 255
Gravity 207
Splatting 136
156% 199 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 154%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SX8000NP 1TB
908GB free (System drive)
Firmware: C2.3.7a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 360 352 367 770 758 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Read 895
Write 366
Mixed 439
SusWrite 494
122% 549 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 47.3
168% 65.3 MB/s
DQ Read 498
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 356
279% 390 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 136%
Great: 191%
Corsair Flash Voyager GT USB 3.0 64GB-$47
26GB free, PID 1a09
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 160
Write 61.8
Mixed 78.3
110% 99.9 MB/s
4K Read 4.6
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 1.3
88% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 9% Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown AR32C16S8K2SU416R 04CD F4-3200C16-8GTZB 89F2 AR32C16S8K2SU416R 04CD F4-3200C16-8GTZB 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
90% Outstanding
MC Read 30.5
MC Write 35.4
MC Mixed 26.8
88% 30.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.2
SC Write 42.6
SC Mixed 29.9
89% 31.2 GB/s
Latency 54.6
73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 90%
Great: 93%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) Builds (Compare 3,116 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 152%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 151%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) - $400

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $1,461
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