MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics55.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive54.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B51
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)  (all builds)
Memory4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190327
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 24 '19 at 20:31
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-9100F-$88
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
Memory 90.7
1-Core 133
2-Core 262
90% 162 Pts
4-Core 511
8-Core 512
68% 511 Pts
64-Core 497
31% 497 Pts
Poor: 72%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
55.1% Above average
Lighting 67
Reflection 69.3
Parallax 66.1
55% 67.5 fps
MRender 71.6
Gravity 66.4
Splatting 67.8
56% 68.6 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$32
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 131 131 130 129 131 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
54.1% Above average
Read 366
Write 172
Mixed 199
SusWrite 139
49% 219 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 41.1
4K Mixed 23
95% 30.9 MB/s
DQ Read 47.9
DQ Write 50.1
DQ Mixed 90.6
57% 62.9 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 85%
Hitachi HTS545032B9A300 320GB-$59
60GB free
Firmware: PB3OC60F
SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 46 46 46 46 46 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
24.5% Poor
Read 39.5
Write 38.4
Mixed 24.3
SusWrite 45.7
27% 37 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
123% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 24.5%
Great: 42%
Seagate BUP BK 5TB
4.5TB free
Firmware: 0304
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 133 136 136 134 135 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
68.6% Good
Read 107
Write 131
Mixed 71.4
SusWrite 131
81% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 3.9
4K Mixed 0.8
194% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2400 C15 Series 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
72.1% Very good
MC Read 26.9
MC Write 27.5
MC Mixed 21.5
72% 25.3 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 26.2
SC Mixed 23
63% 22.1 GB/s
Latency 66.2
60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) Builds (Compare 22,648 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $959
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