MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics73.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive266% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191226
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 17 '21 at 20:23
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700F-$289
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 94.2
1-Core 145
2-Core 288
97% 176 Pts
4-Core 573
8-Core 1,044
97% 808 Pts
64-Core 956
59% 956 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 100%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240
CLim: 2235 MHz, MLim: 3550 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.11
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
73.2% Very good
Lighting 93.8
Reflection 88.8
Parallax 82.3
76% 88.3 fps
MRender 105
Gravity 77.2
Splatting 69.5
67% 83.8 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 73.2%
Great: 76%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP EX950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$71
301GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SS0411B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 549 495 471 476 476 475 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
266% Outstanding
Read 2,546
Write 1,314
Mixed 118
SusWrite 490
243% 1,117 MB/s
4K Read 61.4
4K Write 160
4K Mixed 81.6
282% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 782
DQ Write 1,312
DQ Mixed 443
506% 846 MB/s
Poor: 155%
This bench: 266%
Great: 339%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
96% Outstanding
MC Read 37.1
MC Write 38.4
MC Mixed 27.1
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 40.9
SC Mixed 27.1
83% 29.1 GB/s
Latency 59.3
68% 59.3 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 96%
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 22,837 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $897
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