MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 98.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	60.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7B51
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200812
Uptime	5.5 Days
Run Date	Dec 18 '20 at 00:01
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 136 2-Core 268 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 542 8-Core 843 86% 692 Pts	64-Core 1,073 66% 1,073 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% EVGA(3842 3978) CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1950 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 460.79 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	60.5% Good	Lighting 76.2 Reflection 79.9 Parallax 71.8 62% 76 fps	MRender 78.7 Gravity 73 Splatting 62.6 58% 71.4 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB256HAHQ-000L7 256GB 10,890 User benchmarks, average bench 182% 43GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1L2QEXD7 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,150 Write 1,528 Mixed 1,154 356% 1,610 MB/s	4K Read 61 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 80.8 274% 96.5 MB/s	DQ Read 982 DQ Write 994 DQ Mixed 1,034 764% 1,003 MB/s
Poor: 106% Great: 247%
SK hynix SC311 SATA 128GB 20,313 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 119GB free Firmware: 70000P10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 124 125 124 126 124 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Read 498 Write 208 Mixed 321 SusWrite 135 64% 290 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 85.5 4K Mixed 39.7 143% 52 MB/s	DQ Read 205 DQ Write 274 DQ Mixed 154 140% 211 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 82%
Hitachi HDS5C3030ALA630 3TB-$124 3,178 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 229GB free Firmware: MEAOA5C0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 56 57 60 57 57 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	25.9% Poor	Read 32.9 Write 60.7 Mixed 37 SusWrite 57 35% 46.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 25.9% Great: 66%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 360GB free Firmware: HP63 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 98 100 100 99 100 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	53.4% Above average	Read 87.7 Write 83.4 Mixed 57 SusWrite 98.5 60% 81.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.9 154% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 53.4% Great: 68%

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 (71^st percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	MC Read 37.3 MC Write 35 MC Mixed 26.4 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.6 SC Write 37.6 SC Mixed 29.2 82% 28.8 GB/s	Latency 53.3 75% 53.3 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 110%

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Typical MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) Builds (Compare 22,923 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 91%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 101%

UFO

Workstation 84%

Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) - $175

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $242Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,614x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	5,290x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,974x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $288Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	1,637x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,551x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,334x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	907x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	769x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	703x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,084x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	997x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	697x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $838

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16