MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	12% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	226% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B51
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) (all builds)
Memory	8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201231
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Oct 15 '21 at 13:24
Run Duration	256 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$131 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	87% Excellent	Memory 92.4 1-Core 123 2-Core 247 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 450 8-Core 585 66% 518 Pts	64-Core 699 43% 699 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 6850 31,600 User benchmarks, average bench 12% Asus(1043 03B4) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	12% Very poor	Lighting 16.4 Reflection 18.6 Parallax 14.4 13% 16.5 fps	MRender 12.4 Gravity 11.8 Splatting 10.2 9% 11.5 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 12% Great: 13%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0C 1TB 8,724 User benchmarks, average bench 218% 420GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211210WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1266 799 785 808 774 766 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	226% Outstanding	Read 1519 Write 1,733 Mixed 1,330 SusWrite 867 307% 1,362 MB/s	4K Read 48.2 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 57.7 221% 81.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,281 DQ Write 731 DQ Mixed 1,116 801% 1,043 MB/s
Poor: 137% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 269%
WD WD10EURX 1TB-$27 53,598 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 919GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 148 148 150 148 147 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Read 134 Write 135 Mixed 74.9 SusWrite 146 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 203% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 87%
JMicron Generic DISK00 2TB 130 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 1 0.8 1.2 0.4 1.1 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	24.3% Poor	Read 148 Write 186 Mixed 131 SusWrite 1 152% 116 MB/s	4K Read 3.4 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 36% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 24.3% Great: 75%
JMicron Generic DISK01 2TB 84 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 1.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.3 1.5 2.3 0.5 2 2.6 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	17.7% Very poor	Read 99.5 Write 176 Mixed 120 SusWrite 1.9 136% 99.3 MB/s	4K Read 4.5 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 40% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 17.7% Great: 71%
JMicron Generic DISK02 1TB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 707GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 43 43 44 44 43 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	33.8% Below average	Read 152 Write 40.6 Mixed 52 SusWrite 43.3 80% 72 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.6 47% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 33.8% Great: 70%
JMicron Generic DISK03 1TB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 835GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 44 45 45 45 51 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	46.2% Average	Read 200 Write 160 Mixed 94.1 SusWrite 45.7 153% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 105% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 56%
JMicron Generic DISK04 2TB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 1.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 104 104 105 105 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	38% Below average	Read 88.2 Write 99.1 Mixed 93.7 SusWrite 104 134% 96.3 MB/s	4K Read 2.6 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 33% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 38% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL8G36C16U4RL.M8FE1 2x8GB 901 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81.1% Excellent	MC Read 31 MC Write 32.2 MC Mixed 24.8 84% 29.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.8 SC Write 26.6 SC Mixed 22.4 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 63.4 63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 120%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 84%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) - $200

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $249Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,606x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	5,281x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,966x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $290Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	1,633x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,547x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,331x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	905x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	767x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	703x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,083x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	994x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	697x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $864

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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