MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics60.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive336% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C73
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI  (all builds)
Memory58.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200521
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 20 '20 at 00:24
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
Watch Gameplay: 1650S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
98% Outstanding
Memory 82.8
1-Core 152
2-Core 307
97% 181 Pts
4-Core 606
8-Core 1,107
103% 857 Pts
64-Core 1,627
101% 1,627 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 98%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$300
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.20
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
60.6% Good
Lighting 79.3
Reflection 75.5
Parallax 73.2
65% 76 fps
MRender 68.5
Gravity 73.1
Splatting 55.7
53% 65.8 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
877GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2333 2168 1179 1173 1183 1181 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
336% Outstanding
Read 2,492
Write 2,396
Mixed 1,628
SusWrite 1,536
452% 2,013 MB/s
4K Read 61.5
4K Write 155
4K Mixed 84.5
284% 100 MB/s
DQ Read 1356
DQ Write 1,104
DQ Mixed 1,232
922% 1,230 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 336%
Great: 372%
USB DISK 2.0 8GB
4GB free, PID 4200
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.5 3 3.3 3.4 4.4 4.4 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
4.09% Terrible
Read 15
Write 4.2
Mixed 4.2
SusWrite 3.5
7% 6.73 MB/s
4K Read 4.9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
18% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.09%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.5% Good
MC Read 24
MC Write 26.6
MC Mixed 22
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 22.1
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 75.5
53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 136%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI (MS-7C73) Builds (Compare 4,544 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 178%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI - $349

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $1,305
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