MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics104% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive89.8% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). 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)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201010
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 09 '22 at 05:50
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing as expected (56th 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 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
89% Excellent
Memory 95.8
1-Core 127
2-Core 232
87% 152 Pts
4-Core 442
8-Core 725
71% 584 Pts
64-Core 948
59% 948 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 89%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
MSI(1462 3369) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2527 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 216
Parallax 147
106% 164 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 138
Splatting 119
101% 124 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 293 307 310 264 191 276 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
89.8% Excellent
Read 474
Write 311
Mixed 288
SusWrite 274
75% 337 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 85
4K Mixed 34.1
129% 48.5 MB/s
DQ Read 359
DQ Write 298
DQ Mixed 247
207% 302 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 166 171 170 171 173 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Read 113
Write 133
Mixed 72.2
SusWrite 169
89% 122 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
206% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 4000 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
MC Read 32.2
MC Write 35.9
MC Mixed 28.8
92% 32.3 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 32.7
SC Mixed 28
76% 26.6 GB/s
Latency 54.5
73% 54.5 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 123%

 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 22,897 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: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $861
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