MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 107% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	104% 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 Drive	221% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B51
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190318
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 28 '19 at 20:03
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$412 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.4 1-Core 137 2-Core 269 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 549 8-Core 1,083 96% 816 Pts	64-Core 1,505 93% 1,505 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 150 Parallax 126 108% 136 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 139 Splatting 113 100% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB (2019)-$59 14,978 User benchmarks, average bench 201% 199GB free (System drive) Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 534 438 440 440 439 440 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	221% Outstanding	Read 1,781 Write 1,524 Mixed 1,355 SusWrite 455 286% 1,279 MB/s	4K Read 45.9 4K Write 173 4K Mixed 72.6 254% 97.2 MB/s	DQ Read 857 DQ Write 1,088 DQ Mixed 806 654% 917 MB/s
Poor: 143% ↑ This bench: 221% Great: 238%
Seagate BarraCuda SSD ZA500CM10002 500GB 7,894 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 466GB free Firmware: STAS1024 SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 281 465 455 455 453 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 456 Mixed 389 SusWrite 421 98% 437 MB/s	4K Read 34.3 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 44.2 171% 65.5 MB/s	DQ Read 355 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 215 198% 304 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 113%
Seagate ST4000DM006-2G5107 4TB 7,216 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 3.5TB free Firmware: DN04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 220 221 223 221 223 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 216 Write 212 Mixed 109 SusWrite 221 139% 190 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 1.2 280% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 126%
WD Passport X 25BD 2TB 642 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 1.5TB free, PID 25bd Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 51 51 52 51 51 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	24.2% Poor	Read 51 Write 51.4 Mixed 35.8 SusWrite 51.2 64% 47.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 24.2% Great: 46%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C18 2x8GB 30,532 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	89.7% Excellent	MC Read 35.5 MC Write 33.7 MC Mixed 24.2 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 38.3 SC Mixed 30.9 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 56 71% 56 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 110%

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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) - $270

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,543x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	5,219x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,937x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	1,617x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,538x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,311x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	890x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	762x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	698x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,078x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	988x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $65Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	693x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $962

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16