MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	81.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	86.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

System	Micro-Star MS-7B51
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) (all builds)
Memory	9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190327
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Dec 08 '19 at 04:03
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	43%

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PC Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	82% Excellent	Memory 80.1 1-Core 132 2-Core 253 85% 155 Pts	4-Core 457 8-Core 627 68% 542 Pts	64-Core 638 40% 638 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3752) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.2% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 99.5 Parallax 93.1 84% 98.5 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 88 Splatting 75 76% 95.8 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 30GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 271 244 218 187 162 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Read 409 Write 387 Mixed 351 SusWrite 241 78% 347 MB/s	4K Read 28.1 4K Write 64.4 4K Mixed 38.7 126% 43.7 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 354 266% 354 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 92GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 265 253 265 267 263 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	Read 307 Write 275 Mixed 233 SusWrite 263 61% 270 MB/s	4K Read 15.7 4K Write 81.1 4K Mixed 26.7 101% 41.2 MB/s	DQ Read 326 DQ Write 261 DQ Mixed 195 173% 261 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 129%
WD Purple 1TB (2014)-$40 18,782 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 928GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 148 147 148 148 148 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Read 152 Write 134 Mixed 68.2 SusWrite 148 92% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42 105,447 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	MC Read 24.2 MC Write 21.9 MC Mixed 19.6 63% 21.9 GB/s	SC Read 13 SC Write 13.7 SC Mixed 14.3 39% 13.7 GB/s	Latency 80.4 50% 80.4 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 88%

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

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Gaming 91%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 84%

Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) - $270

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $258Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,543x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	5,219x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,937x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	1,617x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,538x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,311x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	890x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	762x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	698x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,078x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	988x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $65Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	693x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $968

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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