MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics66.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive218% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200722
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 01 '20 at 00:12
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700-$233
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 152
2-Core 298
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 593
8-Core 1,058
99% 825 Pts
64-Core 1,623
100% 1,623 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 104%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Gigabyte(1458 3772) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2127 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.00
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
66.3% Good
Lighting 116
Reflection 9.42
Parallax 23.3
95% 49.7 fps
MRender 0.19
Gravity 44.6
Splatting 0.35
11% 15.1 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 88%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
219GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 834 472 414 392 383 349 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
218% Outstanding
Read 1,566
Write 1722
Mixed 1320
SusWrite 474
285% 1,270 MB/s
4K Read 49.7
4K Write 170
4K Mixed 74
260% 97.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,224
DQ Write 868
DQ Mixed 992
756% 1,028 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 218%
Great: 237%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$57
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
MC Read 37.1
MC Write 37.7
MC Mixed 25.8
96% 33.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 44.4
SC Mixed 30.7
92% 32.2 GB/s
Latency 52.3
76% 52.3 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C75) Builds (Compare 16,346 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS - $170

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $938
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