MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics50.4% 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)
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). 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)
Memory9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191031
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateMay 25 '20 at 19:58
Run Duration209 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 17%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9500
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Memory 87.7
1-Core 131
2-Core 265
89% 161 Pts
4-Core 518
8-Core 735
79% 627 Pts
64-Core 666
41% 666 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
50.4% Above average
Lighting 61
Reflection 68.1
Parallax 84
50% 71 fps
MRender 70
Gravity 65.3
Splatting 57.5
52% 64.3 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
114GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,182
Write 2,100
Mixed 1391
421% 1,891 MB/s
4K Read 59.7
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 77.4
267% 94.4 MB/s
DQ Read 990
DQ Write 1,021
DQ Mixed 952
730% 988 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
467GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 403 399 413 426 421 404 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 479
Write 451
Mixed 446
SusWrite 411
101% 447 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 89.4
4K Mixed 51.3
173% 60.1 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 354
267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 114%
Great: 133%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB
813GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 121 126 129 129 127 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
56.4% Above average
Read 70.5
Write 128
Mixed 68
SusWrite 126
72% 98.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
162% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2A2666C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
75.7% Very good
MC Read 29
MC Write 27.8
MC Mixed 23.3
76% 26.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 24.1
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 69.8
57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 94%

 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 22,659 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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