MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 95.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics69.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive53.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (12%). 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)
Memory6.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190221
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateFeb 22 '20 at 12:28
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 12%
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 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
95.6% Outstanding
Memory 90.7
1-Core 128
2-Core 265
89% 162 Pts
4-Core 541
8-Core 866
86% 703 Pts
64-Core 1,103
68% 1,103 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 95.6%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
MSI(1462 3367) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.8
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
69.4% Good
Lighting 77.8
Reflection 113
Parallax 90.9
63% 93.9 fps
MRender 92.7
Gravity 112
Splatting 93.7
81% 99.5 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 58 64 51 66 67 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
53.3% Above average
Read 444
Write 72
Mixed 131
SusWrite 61.9
38% 177 MB/s
4K Read 18.1
4K Write 75.4
4K Mixed 23.6
98% 39 MB/s
DQ Read 20.3
DQ Write 70.9
DQ Mixed 23
24% 38.1 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 53.3%
Great: 121%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
904GB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 185 185 185 185 186 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
98% Outstanding
Read 158
Write 122
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 184
100% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 98%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.7% Very good
MC Read 27.1
MC Write 27.7
MC Mixed 22.6
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 28
SC Mixed 23.8
66% 23.1 GB/s
Latency 66.3
60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 73.7%
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 22,655 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: $978
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