MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 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 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics59.9% 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 Drive34.1% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B51
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)  (all builds)
Memory7.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190327
Uptime6.8 Days
Run DateJan 13 '21 at 00:29
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Memory 92.5
1-Core 139
2-Core 264
92% 165 Pts
4-Core 554
8-Core 820
86% 687 Pts
64-Core 808
50% 808 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.09
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
59.9% Above average
Lighting 55.9
Reflection 0.3
Parallax 115
46% 57 fps
MRender 136
Gravity 99
Splatting 94
88% 110 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Vaseky V800/500G 500GB
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0712B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 5.9 1.2 25 6.4 1.1 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
34.1% Below average
Read 457
Write 384
Mixed 27.4
SusWrite 8.3
48% 219 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 14.7
4K Mixed 1.4
44% 12.9 MB/s
DQ Read 136
DQ Write 22.6
DQ Mixed 2
21% 53.6 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 100%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
247GB free
Firmware: 05.00H.4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 125 126 122 126 122 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
75.7% Very good
Read 139
Write 139
Mixed 72.3
SusWrite 124
87% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8GBF1X08QFHH36-135-K 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.8% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 28
MC Mixed 22.6
75% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.9
SC Write 19.5
SC Mixed 22.9
56% 19.4 GB/s
Latency 63
64% 63 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 111%

 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 22,720 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: 89% - Excellent Total price: $1,029
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