MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics111% 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 Drive150% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B51
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190808
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJul 04 '20 at 17:28
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 22%
Watch Gameplay: 2070S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600KF-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
87.5% Excellent
Memory 87.9
1-Core 133
2-Core 255
88% 159 Pts
4-Core 484
8-Core 596
70% 540 Pts
64-Core 722
45% 722 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.48
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
111% Outstanding
Lighting 144
Reflection 136
Parallax 136
117% 139 fps
MRender 176
Gravity 124
Splatting 99.5
105% 133 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 111%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
274GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 435 424 427 426 427 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
150% Outstanding
Read 680
Write 622
Mixed 605
SusWrite 429
131% 584 MB/s
4K Read 40.5
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 61.1
205% 75.1 MB/s
DQ Read 777
DQ Write 686
DQ Mixed 998
675% 820 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 150%
Great: 237%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
50GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 136 137 135 136 134 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Read 175
Write 171
Mixed 104
SusWrite 135
108% 146 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.2
243% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
445GB free
Firmware: KC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 102 115 120 117 116 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
57.1% Above average
Read 88.5
Write 106
Mixed 57
SusWrite 111
66% 90.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
132% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 57.1%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4266 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
61.5% Good
MC Read 24.2
MC Write 21.6
MC Mixed 19.3
62% 21.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 18.6
SC Mixed 19.2
50% 17.4 GB/s
Latency 69.7
57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 123%

 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 22,708 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: 90% - Outstanding Total price: $986
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