MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics48.4% 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 Drive99.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B51
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)  (all builds)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190327
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateDec 13 '19 at 11:00
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User NPL-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9400-$161
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.3% Outstanding
Memory 92.6
1-Core 130
2-Core 259
90% 161 Pts
4-Core 507
8-Core 735
78% 621 Pts
64-Core 754
47% 754 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 93.3%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650-$155
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 432.0
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
48.4% Average
Lighting 64
Reflection 56
Parallax 49.2
52% 56.4 fps
MRender 45
Gravity 53.4
Splatting 51.5
41% 50 fps
Poor: 39%
This bench: 48.4%
Great: 46%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS250G2B0B-00YS70 250GB
177GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 401000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 223 221 223 222 225 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
99.8% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 281
Mixed 300
SusWrite 223
73% 327 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 91.7
4K Mixed 47.8
165% 58.7 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 250
209% 305 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 99.8%
Great: 105%
Seagate SkyHawk 2TB (2016)-$80
1.5TB free
Firmware: CV12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 167 168 169 170 170 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
99% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 166
Mixed 81
SusWrite 169
108% 148 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 99%
Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.1% Very good
MC Read 28.8
MC Write 28
MC Mixed 21.4
74% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 27
SC Mixed 22.6
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 62.9
64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 101%

 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 22,790 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: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $919
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HDDRAMUSB
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