MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics65.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B51
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181112
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateMay 25 '19 at 22:54
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 46%
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 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
72.3% Very good
Memory 79.4
1-Core 103
2-Core 213
74% 132 Pts
4-Core 352
8-Core 522
54% 437 Pts
64-Core 910
56% 910 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.64
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
65.6% Good
Lighting 83.5
Reflection 76
Parallax 70.5
68% 76.7 fps
MRender 87.4
Gravity 73.5
Splatting 65.8
61% 75.6 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 65.6%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,680
Write 1,480
Mixed 1,161
320% 1,440 MB/s
4K Read 38.7
4K Write 83.9
4K Mixed 50
167% 57.5 MB/s
DQ Read 899
DQ Write 763
DQ Mixed 882
647% 848 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
693GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 184 184 183 182 182 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
Read 166
Write 155
Mixed 33.5
SusWrite 181
97% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
146% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
62% Good
MC Read 21.7
MC Write 25.4
MC Mixed 22.3
66% 23.1 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 16.7
SC Mixed 11.7
37% 13 GB/s
Latency 81.6
49% 81.6 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 62%
Great: 96%

 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 22,695 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: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $981
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