MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51)

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 80% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 90.4%, 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	192% 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 (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B51
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211117
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 12 '22 at 07:07
Run Duration	383 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600KF-$180 65,122 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Memory 87 1-Core 132 2-Core 255 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 523 8-Core 634 75% 579 Pts	64-Core 648 40% 648 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$250 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% EVGA(3842 3653) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 526.98 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	104% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 128 Parallax 125 112% 130 fps	MRender 145 Gravity 98.8 Splatting 94.8 90% 113 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$37 109,999 User benchmarks, average bench 244% 189GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 564 374 343 350 373 360 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	192% Outstanding	Read 1,706 Write 1945 Mixed 1,539 SusWrite 394 313% 1,396 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 58.2 190% 66.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,201 DQ Write 608 DQ Mixed 754 600% 854 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 192% Great: 297%
35TTFP6PCIE-1TB 1TB 457 User benchmarks, average bench 203% 397GB free Firmware: T0709A3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 585 592 599 602 614 598 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 653 Write 589 Mixed 513 SusWrite 598 132% 588 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 89.2 4K Mixed 23.7 132% 49.5 MB/s	DQ Read 745 DQ Write 535 DQ Mixed 407 367% 562 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 254%
Adata SX8100NP 1TB 3,479 User benchmarks, average bench 246% 322GB free Firmware: VB411D39 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1115 1147 1168 1173 1196 1165 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	262% Outstanding	Read 2,250 Write 1,207 Mixed 1,160 SusWrite 1,160 321% 1,445 MB/s	4K Read 52.4 4K Write 80.8 4K Mixed 58.1 197% 63.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,146 DQ Write 652 DQ Mixed 855 648% 884 MB/s
Poor: 117% ↑ This bench: 262% Great: 336%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 321GB free Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 725 96 104 104 100 106 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	168% Outstanding	Read 1,417 Write 1,334 Mixed 952 SusWrite 206 218% 977 MB/s	4K Read 53.6 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 65.5 225% 77.3 MB/s	DQ Read 627 DQ Write 695 DQ Mixed 467 405% 596 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 168% Great: 255%
WDC WDS500G2B0A 500GB 24,830 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 83GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 400 409 408 415 407 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Read 439 Write 449 Mixed 280 SusWrite 406 89% 394 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 50.7 4K Mixed 29.9 106% 35.9 MB/s	DQ Read 308 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 280 219% 300 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 119%
Tcsunbow X3 240GB 3,491 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 84GB free Firmware: Q0526A SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 327 295 287 295 292 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 468 Write 429 Mixed 400 SusWrite 322 91% 405 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 85.1 4K Mixed 49.3 165% 57.2 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 134 161% 281 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 116%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 559GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 38 38 41 40 40 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 52% Great: 109%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70 66,332 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 120GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 158 160 158 160 160 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	68.5% Good	Read 78 Write 95.4 Mixed 28.1 SusWrite 159 65% 90.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.9 357% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 68.5% Great: 111%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 21,301 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 178 193 197 186 176 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 17% Great: 97%
HGST HTS 541075A9E680 750GB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 677GB free, PID 2329 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 34 35 35 38 39 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	17.5% Very poor	Read 62 Write 21.9 Mixed 25 SusWrite 35.9 44% 36.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.1 12% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 17.5% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42 131,007 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	MC Read 31.6 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 23.5 80% 27.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 28.6 SC Mixed 20.1 63% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 70.5 57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 95%

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Gaming 91%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 101%

UFO

Workstation 84%

Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) - $270

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $295Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,565x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	5,240x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,948x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	1,621x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,541x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,318x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	898x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	764x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	699x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,081x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	989x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	695x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,029

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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