MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics7.16% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive222% 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
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200525
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 14 '20 at 04:17
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-10100-$94
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94% Outstanding
Memory 92.5
1-Core 136
2-Core 268
92% 166 Pts
4-Core 522
8-Core 695
77% 609 Pts
64-Core 728
45% 728 Pts
Poor: 65%
This bench: 94%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 7C75) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.7990
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.16% Terrible
Lighting 7.33
Reflection 11.1
Parallax 7.78
6% 8.73 fps
MRender 11.5
Gravity 6.23
Splatting 15.5
10% 11.1 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.16%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 512GB
443GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1111j0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1527 1552 1559 254 246 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
222% Outstanding
Read 1,716
Write 1,544
Mixed 1,024
SusWrite 906
290% 1,298 MB/s
4K Read 48.9
4K Write 162
4K Mixed 28.7
197% 80 MB/s
DQ Read 901
DQ Write 959
DQ Mixed 530
509% 797 MB/s
Poor: 112%
This bench: 222%
Great: 291%
hp v125w 8GB
1GB free, PID 3307
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.3 4.8 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.2 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
6% Terrible
Read 22
Write 5
Mixed 4.3
SusWrite 5
9% 9.07 MB/s
4K Read 7.3
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
27% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.3% Very good
MC Read 28.4
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 20.2
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 28.3
SC Mixed 23.9
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 63.1
63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 110%

 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 16,275 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: $941
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