MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results


Gaming 114% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 105% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	102% 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	342% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B51
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190808
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 01 '19 at 02:52
Run Duration	256 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 163 2-Core 324 106% 194 Pts	4-Core 654 8-Core 1,102 107% 878 Pts	64-Core 1112 69% 1112 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3360) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.8 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 148 Parallax 124 105% 134 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 136 Splatting 112 98% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 192GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1458 1504 1853 1951 2005 2033 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	342% Outstanding	Read 1,963 Write 1,772 Mixed 1,245 SusWrite 1,801 381% 1,695 MB/s	4K Read 57 4K Write 176 4K Mixed 80.5 282% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,476 DQ Write 1,519 DQ Mixed 1,565 1,158% 1,520 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 342% Great: 393%
Intel Optane+5.4TBHDD 3.5TB free Firmware: 17.7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 252 276 279 191 187 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 466GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 368 323 323 324 323 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 481 Mixed 395 SusWrite 357 97% 432 MB/s	4K Read 42.8 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 60.5 208% 75.5 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 344 262% 354 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 123%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 223GB free Firmware: Z32070RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 239 115 115 115 115 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	68% Good	Read 461 Write 406 Mixed 359 SusWrite 184 79% 352 MB/s	4K Read 15.9 4K Write 97.2 4K Mixed 16.7 97% 43.3 MB/s	DQ Read 159 DQ Write 287 DQ Mixed 28.3 77% 158 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 86%
Seagate BUP Slim SL 1.5TB 1,258 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0302 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 116 117 117 116 117 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	65.4% Good	Read 112 Write 90.3 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 115 70% 95.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 160% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 65%
Mass Storage Device 128GB 354 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 28GB free, PID 1212 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 18 19 19 19 19 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	16.9% Very poor	Read 18.8 Write 18 Mixed 17.7 SusWrite 18.4 25% 18.2 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 3.7 241% 3.17 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 16.9% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	89.3% Excellent	MC Read 35.2 MC Write 35 MC Mixed 26.7 92% 32.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 25.5 SC Mixed 25.9 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 56.4 71% 56.4 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 110%

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Gaming 91%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 84%

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

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,558x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	5,234x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,945x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	1,620x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,541x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,318x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	896x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	764x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	699x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,080x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	989x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	695x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $981

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16