MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results


Gaming 116% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 118% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	121% 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 Drive	273% 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	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B51
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) (all builds)
Memory	50.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201231
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 05 '21 at 14:57
Run Duration	333 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$403 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Memory 84.1 1-Core 150 2-Core 295 96% 176 Pts	4-Core 576 8-Core 1,001 95% 788 Pts	64-Core 1,534 95% 1,534 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.77 Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	121% Outstanding	Lighting 163 Reflection 180 Parallax 173 133% 172 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 178 Splatting 121 115% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$107 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 479GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1294 890 548 972 1285 566 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	273% Outstanding	Read 2,475 Write 2260 Mixed 2,224 SusWrite 926 442% 1,971 MB/s	4K Read 61.7 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 78.9 256% 85.5 MB/s	DQ Read 930 DQ Write 755 DQ Mixed 850 634% 845 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 273% Great: 488%
WDC WD80EFAX-68KNBN0 8TB 1,186 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 4.5TB free Firmware: 81.00A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 133 136 139 141 136 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	18.5% Very poor	Read 176 Write 180 Mixed 105 SusWrite 138 34% 150 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 10.3 4K Mixed 1.6 10% 4.53 MB/s	DQ Read 0.7 DQ Write 5.8 DQ Mixed 3.5 3% 3.33 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 18.5% Great: 23%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 8GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 26 38 24 14 36 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 50% Great: 108%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$84 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 81GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 86 88 87 88 86 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	63.7% Good	Read 135 Write 128 Mixed 89.5 SusWrite 86.6 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 186% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 100%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 150GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 11 11 12 13 14 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 52% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C17 4x16GB 83 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.7% Good	MC Read 23.7 MC Write 26.1 MC Mixed 21.4 68% 23.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 23.3 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 73.3 55% 73.3 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 173%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 58: 6R 6G 10B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
58%	20%	110	286	203	144	26"	2048 1152	AOC2410 AG241QG4

History: Score 52: 4R 8G 8B | Score 68: 7R 7G 12B | Score 58: 6R 6G 10B

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Gaming 91%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 101%

UFO

Workstation 84%

Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) - $200

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,579x
Core i5-9600KIntel $145Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	5,256x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,953x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	1,623x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,542x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,323x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	900x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	765x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	701x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,081x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	989x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	695x

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Value: 90% - Outstanding

Total price: $925

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16