MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Gunboat	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	58.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	152% 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.
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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B51
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) (all builds)
Memory	7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20201231
Uptime	6.9 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '24 at 19:32
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9400F-$85 299,482 User benchmarks, average bench 85% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Memory 94 1-Core 120 2-Core 240 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 470 8-Core 619 69% 545 Pts	64-Core 626 39% 626 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% EVGA(3842 2983) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	58.7% Above average	Lighting 72.6 Reflection 120 Parallax 76.2 59% 89.5 fps	MRender 75.3 Gravity 71.4 Splatting 66.4 58% 71 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$99 52,084 User benchmarks, average bench 200% 200GB free (System drive) Firmware: P2CR033 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 645 214 220 229 217 374 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	152% Outstanding	Read 964 Write 1,437 Mixed 1,058 SusWrite 317 213% 944 MB/s	4K Read 40.3 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 55.2 195% 71.4 MB/s	DQ Read 715 DQ Write 795 DQ Mixed 875 626% 795 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 299%
Spcc Solid State Disk 1TB 17,192 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 196GB free Firmware: R0817B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 289 6.8 94 437 129 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	61.5% Good	Read 430 Write 364 Mixed 330 SusWrite 175 73% 325 MB/s	4K Read 22.4 4K Write 80.4 4K Mixed 20.6 103% 41.1 MB/s	DQ Read 120 DQ Write 13.2 DQ Mixed 1.2 18% 44.7 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 101%
PNY Optima 240GB-$64 788 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 223GB free Firmware: N0307A SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.5 0 0 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	61.2% Good	Read 420 Write 180 Mixed 268 SusWrite 4.9 48% 218 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 80.1 4K Mixed 33 119% 45.3 MB/s	DQ Read 293 DQ Write 32.1 DQ Mixed 154 115% 160 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 98%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$39 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 739GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 66 67 65 67 83 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	59.2% Above average	Read 137 Write 80.4 Mixed 78.8 SusWrite 69.4 68% 91.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.7 124% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 2x8GB 18,355 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	MC Read 39.5 MC Write 38.5 MC Mixed 31.2 104% 36.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 34 SC Mixed 27.3 76% 26.5 GB/s	Latency 56.4 71% 56.4 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 112%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 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	43	11	144	24"	1280 720	AOC246A 2460G4

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Gaming 91%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 84%

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

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $242Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,619x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	5,295x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,980x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $288Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	1,637x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,553x
RTX 3070Nvidia $455Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,335x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	911x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	770x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	704x

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	999x
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 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	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