MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics47.4% 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 Drive161% 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 (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B51
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201231
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 10 '21 at 20:35
Run Duration179 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 23%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$295
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Memory 91.7
1-Core 144
2-Core 289
96% 175 Pts
4-Core 532
8-Core 995
91% 763 Pts
64-Core 961
60% 961 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 470-$126
CLim: 1242 MHz, MLim: 1650 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.30.02
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
47.4% Average
Lighting 60.8
Reflection 59.3
Parallax 86.2
50% 68.8 fps
MRender 57.4
Gravity 61.5
Splatting 43.1
43% 54 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 47%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron 2200 NVMe 256GB
104GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 22000160 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 936 474 389 244 250 243 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
161% Outstanding
Read 1,096
Write 968
Mixed 848
SusWrite 423
187% 834 MB/s
4K Read 46.1
4K Write 80.2
4K Mixed 55.3
183% 60.5 MB/s
DQ Read 758
DQ Write 811
DQ Mixed 777
586% 782 MB/s
Poor: 87%
This bench: 161%
Great: 197%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT8G4DFS824A.C8FE 859B CT8G4DFS824A.M8FB 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
MC Read 31.4
MC Write 32.3
MC Mixed 23.5
83% 29.1 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 32
SC Mixed 23.2
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 64.7
62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 81%

 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 22,720 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) - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $959
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback