MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 64.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics107% 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 Drive56.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). 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)
Memory26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201010
Uptime1 Days
Run DateApr 02 '22 at 11:39
Run Duration318 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 1.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
64.1% Good
Memory 83.2
1-Core 77.6
2-Core 138
61% 99.8 Pts
4-Core 245
8-Core 374
38% 309 Pts
64-Core 365
23% 365 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$279
EVGA(3842 3656) ≥ 4GB; EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC GAMING, 12G-P5-3657-KR
CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 3850 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Lighting 144
Reflection 128
Parallax 135
117% 136 fps
MRender 148
Gravity 111
Splatting 96.4
94% 118 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 107%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB
384GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR030
SusWrite @10s intervals: 340 354 207 9.2 6.7 11 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
56.7% Above average
Read 479
Write 417
Mixed 397
SusWrite 154
81% 362 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 94.3
4K Mixed 0.5
88% 39.8 MB/s
DQ Read 175
DQ Write 28.8
DQ Mixed 0.5
26% 68.1 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 100%
Crucial P5 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$120
90GB free
Firmware: P4CR311 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,524
Write 2,024
Mixed 1,281
430% 1,943 MB/s
4K Read 53.2
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 68.8
233% 81 MB/s
DQ Read 767
DQ Write 636
DQ Mixed 684
517% 695 MB/s
Poor: 175% Great: 370%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
833GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 163 168 168 168 167 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
95.2% Outstanding
Read 166
Write 152
Mixed 96.6
SusWrite 166
106% 145 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
229% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 95.2%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95
277GB free
Firmware: CC32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 74 70 74 73 72 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
37.5% Below average
Read 58.6
Write 64.5
Mixed 40.9
SusWrite 72
43% 59 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.6
109% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
70.6% Very good
MC Read 25.4
MC Write 25.2
MC Mixed 24
71% 24.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 21.4
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 74.9
53% 74.9 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 70.6%
Great: 106%

 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 22,705 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: 90% - Outstanding Total price: $986
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