MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 70% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	103% 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	152% 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.

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System	Micro-Star MS-7B51
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) (all builds)
Memory	7.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200812
Uptime	5.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 29 '22 at 22:41
Run Duration	245 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	40%

PC Performing below expectations (31^st 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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	81.6% Excellent	Memory 80.8 1-Core 129 2-Core 251 85% 154 Pts	4-Core 463 8-Core 542 65% 502 Pts	64-Core 655 41% 655 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$270 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 3903) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3775 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Lighting 136 Reflection 158 Parallax 128 111% 141 fps	MRender 142 Gravity 105 Splatting 90.4 90% 113 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68 97,624 User benchmarks, average bench 204% 224GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 798 414 275 250 255 246 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	152% Outstanding	Read 1,264 Write 1,352 Mixed 1,000 SusWrite 373 224% 997 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 92 4K Mixed 47.7 159% 57.4 MB/s	DQ Read 768 DQ Write 562 DQ Mixed 688 508% 672 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 237%
CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB 46,239 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 155GB free Firmware: M6CR030 SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 287 359 365 358 363 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	48.8% Average	Read 412 Write 358 Mixed 28.9 SusWrite 293 61% 273 MB/s	4K Read 18.5 4K Write 18.7 4K Mixed 0.4 38% 12.5 MB/s	DQ Read 162 DQ Write 28.8 DQ Mixed 0.5 25% 63.7 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 48.8% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 240GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 138 138 139 139 139 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Read 197 Write 180 Mixed 84.9 SusWrite 138 110% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 113%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB-$22 80,932 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 247GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 77 77 77 78 78 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	41.6% Average	Read 68.1 Write 72 Mixed 42 SusWrite 76.7 48% 64.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 128% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 41.6% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	54.4% Above average	MC Read 21.5 MC Write 18.4 MC Mixed 18.3 55% 19.4 GB/s	SC Read 12.1 SC Write 15.8 SC Mixed 15.3 41% 14.4 GB/s	Latency 79.1 51% 79.1 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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	5,549x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	5,225x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,941x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	1,618x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,541x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,314x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	893x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	763x
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	989x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	695x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $981

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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