MSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 231%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 257%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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.
Graphics229% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C71
MotherboardMSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71)  (all builds)
Memory55.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200520
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 07 '21 at 20:03
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$440
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 90.1
1-Core 158
2-Core 315
102% 188 Pts
4-Core 632
8-Core 1,258
112% 945 Pts
64-Core 2,148
133% 2,148 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 104%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148
MSI(1462 3882) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.40
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
229% Outstanding
Lighting 347
Reflection 306
Parallax 372
282% 342 fps
MRender 374
Gravity 273
Splatting 196
220% 281 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 229%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 499
Write 430
Mixed 357
95% 429 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 93
4K Mixed 44.4
158% 57.1 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 345
262% 353 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 500GB
85GB free
Firmware: EMT21B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 484 485 486 483 486 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 481
Mixed 418
SusWrite 485
106% 470 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 98.6
4K Mixed 56.9
188% 65.6 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 355
268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 124%
Great: 131%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL16G36C16U4R.M8FB1 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
83.7% Excellent
MC Read 30.8
MC Write 32.4
MC Mixed 25.8
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 34.5
SC Mixed 26
74% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 67.1
60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 84%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 140%

 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 1,822 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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