MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	110% 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	109% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C75
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (all builds)
Memory	115.6 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200525
Uptime	8.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 21 '20 at 19:48
Run Duration	218 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$220 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	72.2% Very good	Memory 78.9 1-Core 109 2-Core 216 75% 134 Pts	4-Core 351 8-Core 830 68% 591 Pts	64-Core 1,604 99% 1,604 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	110% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 168 Parallax 185 113% 164 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 168 Splatting 121 111% 137 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$255 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 430 443 448 448 453 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 438 Mixed 328 SusWrite 439 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 92.7 4K Mixed 43.2 150% 55.3 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 277 229% 329 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 133%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 996GB 218 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 928GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1883 1520 1516 1516 1505 1511 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 67% Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 480GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 200 201 199 202 202 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 162 Write 125 Mixed 84.8 SusWrite 200 105% 143 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 161% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 931GB free Firmware: JC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 122 123 122 123 118 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	66% Good	Read 110 Write 109 Mixed 62.8 SusWrite 121 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1 168% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 66% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3600C18-32GVK 4x31.8GB 1,086 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 4 of 4 slots used 127GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	80.5% Excellent	MC Read 28.1 MC Write 33.5 MC Mixed 26.1 84% 29.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 33.2 SC Mixed 21.7 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 82.7 48% 82.7 ns
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 169%

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

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS - $184

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,285x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	2,197x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	1,311x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,124x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,469x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,353x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	865x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	583x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	559x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	707x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	700x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	352x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,040

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $47	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16