MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	60.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	73.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B51
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) (all builds)
Memory	24 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180822
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 14 '19 at 18:58
Run Duration	214 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	46%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$403 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 90.3 1-Core 150 2-Core 298 98% 179 Pts	4-Core 594 8-Core 1,051 99% 823 Pts	64-Core 1,610 100% 1,610 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$295 180,577 User benchmarks, average bench 59% EVGA(3842 1357) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	60.9% Good	Lighting 79.6 Reflection 73.9 Parallax 70.8 65% 74.8 fps	MRender 67.9 Gravity 74.6 Splatting 56.3 53% 66.3 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Synology iSCSI Storage 1TB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 276GB free Firmware: 4.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 37 34 34 36 35 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	19% Very poor	Read 87.5 Write 87.8 Mixed 86.8 SusWrite 34.3 17% 74.1 MB/s	4K Read 12 4K Write 9.5 4K Mixed 10.2 36% 10.6 MB/s	DQ Read 54.4 DQ Write 45.1 DQ Mixed 44.9 35% 48.1 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 19% Great: 67%
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC-WRSN 500GB 3,847 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 173GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 248 186 222 231 211 220 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	Read 380 Write 383 Mixed 216 SusWrite 220 67% 299 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 55.8 4K Mixed 29.1 105% 36.7 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 217 DQ Mixed 52.8 103% 211 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 106%
Synology iSCSI Storage 6.5TB 1TB free Firmware: 4.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 35 36 34 34 37 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	18.5% Very poor	Read 83.7 Write 75.5 Mixed 78.7 SusWrite 34.1 15% 68 MB/s	4K Read 11.5 4K Write 10.3 4K Mixed 9.8 35% 10.5 MB/s	DQ Read 49 DQ Write 47.3 DQ Mixed 53.8 39% 50 MB/s

Synology iSCSI Storage 3TB 1TB free Firmware: 4.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 34 36 35 34 34 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	18.5% Very poor	Read 77.2 Write 81 Mixed 81.5 SusWrite 33.4 15% 68.3 MB/s	4K Read 11.6 4K Write 9.4 4K Mixed 10.5 36% 10.5 MB/s	DQ Read 53.8 DQ Write 47.6 DQ Mixed 48.2 37% 49.9 MB/s

Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 125GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1225 1091 998 985 999 996 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	192% Outstanding	Read 1,054 Write 1,283 Mixed 911 SusWrite 1049 243% 1,074 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 68.9 4K Mixed 46.2 145% 49.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,349 DQ Write 494 DQ Mixed 696 574% 846 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 192% Great: 372%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40 97,793 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 923GB free Firmware: JP4OA3EA SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 124 123 122 124 123 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	70.1% Very good	Read 122 Write 128 Mixed 59.2 SusWrite 123 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 74%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 2TB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 118 118 118 119 119 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	72.8% Very good	Read 136 Write 118 Mixed 101 SusWrite 118 87% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU32GX4M2C3000C15 2x16GB 6,222 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.3% Very good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 22.1 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 24.1 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 66.8 60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 102%

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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) - $200

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,585x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	5,266x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,957x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $296Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	1,627x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,543x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,325x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	903x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	765x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	702x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,082x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	992x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	695x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $901

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16