MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results


Gaming 20% Surfboard	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 19% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (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. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	14.4% 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	183% 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.

Very high background CPU (69%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B51
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) (all builds)
Memory	6.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191226
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 30 '20 at 11:11
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	69%

PC Performing below expectations (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 i5-9600K-$155 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Memory 82.9 1-Core 129 2-Core 254 86% 155 Pts	4-Core 468 8-Core 743 74% 605 Pts	64-Core 793 49% 793 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 56,417 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 328D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.75 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	14.4% Very poor	Lighting 14 Reflection 23 Parallax 18.8 11% 18.6 fps	MRender 23.8 Gravity 25.2 Splatting 24.7 20% 24.6 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 14.4% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB 11,069 User benchmarks, average bench 176% 74GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 168 168 169 168 169 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	183% Outstanding	Read 1,594 Write 742 Mixed 566 SusWrite 178 169% 770 MB/s	4K Read 49.8 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 66.5 234% 85.2 MB/s	DQ Read 888 DQ Write 749 DQ Mixed 712 563% 783 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 234%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 260GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 6,551 Write 6,214 Mixed 6,301 1,420% 6,355 MB/s	4K Read 520 4K Write 294 4K Mixed 375 1,424% 396 MB/s	DQ Read 1642 DQ Write 1,136 DQ Mixed 1,484 1,082% 1,420 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 121%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 585GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 191 192 191 189 188 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Read 95.7 Write 159 Mixed 29.2 SusWrite 190 86% 119 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2.1 384% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK8GX4M2A2666C16 029E CMK8GX4M2D2666C16 029E CMK8GX4M2A2666C16 029E CMK8GX4M2D2666C16 16GB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 30.7 MC Mixed 26.4 83% 28.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.5 SC Write 25.7 SC Mixed 21.8 58% 20.3 GB/s	Latency 75.4 53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 94%

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

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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 $249Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,547x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	5,221x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,938x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	1,617x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,539x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,313x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	891x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	762x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	699x

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 $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	693x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $959

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	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