MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive32.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
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)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181112
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 25 '21 at 13:55
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User MLT-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
90% Excellent
Memory 92.4
1-Core 107
2-Core 245
83% 148 Pts
4-Core 471
8-Core 734
74% 603 Pts
64-Core 1,055
65% 1,055 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 90%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS480G2G0B-00EPW0 480GB
300GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UK500000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 2.4 50 11 2.9 16 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
32.3% Below average
Read 417
Write 333
Mixed 252
SusWrite 37.6
58% 260 MB/s
4K Read 9.4
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 18.3
39% 10.3 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 32.3%
Great: 59%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
514GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 168 167 169 162 161 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
Read 167
Write 166
Mixed 71
SusWrite 166
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
136% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 113%
Seagate M3 Portable 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0708
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 127 120 119 121 123 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Read 148
Write 92.9
Mixed 85.5
SusWrite 122
83% 112 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
216% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.5% Very good
MC Read 28.3
MC Write 29.6
MC Mixed 21.8
76% 26.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 29.9
SC Mixed 21.2
65% 22.9 GB/s
Latency 63.2
63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 106 1 165 0" 1920 1080
Typical MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) Builds (Compare 22,656 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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