MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 193% UFO	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 201% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	178% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	351% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C73
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI (all builds)
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200722
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 26 '20 at 08:29
Run Duration	340 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd 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 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 162 2-Core 323 106% 194 Pts	4-Core 648 8-Core 1,283 114% 966 Pts	64-Core 1,774 110% 1,774 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2382) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3892 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.98 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	178% Outstanding	Lighting 253 Reflection 265 Parallax 266 206% 261 fps	MRender 297 Gravity 241 Splatting 157 181% 231 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 178% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 237GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1836 1658 1643 1439 1393 1507 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	351% Outstanding	Read 2,677 Write 2,484 Mixed 1951 SusWrite 1,579 487% 2,173 MB/s	4K Read 71 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 95.9 320% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1,223 DQ Write 909 DQ Mixed 1,052 790% 1,061 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 351% Great: 410%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 198GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 450 459 461 459 460 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 488 Mixed 412 SusWrite 455 105% 466 MB/s	4K Read 45.5 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 59.3 198% 68.4 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 355 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 143GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 290 289 289 290 290 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 487 Mixed 424 SusWrite 307 97% 432 MB/s	4K Read 45.6 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 58.7 197% 68.2 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 355 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 124%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 112GB free Firmware: X41200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 438 307 307 300 298 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 487 Mixed 355 SusWrite 348 95% 424 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 95 4K Mixed 47.8 167% 59.8 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 297 DQ Mixed 250 212% 311 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 108%
Samsung 850 EVO mSATA 500GB 3,936 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 225GB free Firmware: EMT41B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 452 464 467 464 465 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 492 Mixed 405 SusWrite 459 105% 466 MB/s	4K Read 46.9 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 59.8 201% 69.2 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 128%
Micron Crucial X8 SSD 1TB 202 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 126GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 831 757 93 83 97 93 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 52% Great: 95%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$174 9,888 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 519GB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 128 133 117 140 129 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	70.8% Very good	Read 118 Write 118 Mixed 58.6 SusWrite 127 77% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.9 4K Mixed 0.9 255% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C15 2x16GB 891 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	MC Read 44.4 MC Write 45.9 MC Mixed 34.2 119% 41.5 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 50.8 SC Mixed 35.3 105% 36.6 GB/s	Latency 48.8 82% 48.8 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 115%

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Gaming 178%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 177%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI - $349

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,434x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	767x
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	722x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	666x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	523x
RTX 3090Nvidia $785Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	296x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	383x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	250x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	216x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	157x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	151x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	109x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $1,574

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16