MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics45.6% 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 Drive80.5% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B51
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190327
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 12 '20 at 02:49
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600KF-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 143
2-Core 282
96% 174 Pts
4-Core 524
8-Core 709
78% 617 Pts
64-Core 674
42% 674 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 442.19
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
45.6% Average
Lighting 65.7
Reflection 65.8
Parallax 63.1
54% 64.9 fps
MRender 64.8
Gravity 62.3
Splatting 0.13
30% 42.4 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 45.6%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk X300 128GB-$170
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X3510000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 131 161 142 143 122 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Read 434
Write 207
Mixed 192
SusWrite 143
54% 244 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 91.3
4K Mixed 40.8
135% 51.7 MB/s
DQ Read 311
DQ Write 229
DQ Mixed 206
171% 249 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 92%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40
673GB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 108 107 109 109 108 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
72% Very good
Read 143
Write 142
Mixed 24.8
SusWrite 108
75% 104 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
151% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 72%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
94.8% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 35.4
MC Mixed 27.8
96% 33.6 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 34.8
SC Mixed 29.3
80% 28.2 GB/s
Latency 53.2
75% 53.2 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 104%

 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 22,634 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: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $968
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