MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 217%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 228%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics200% 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 Drive114% 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.
Memory32GB 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 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)
Memory29.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200722
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 30 '20 at 18:50
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th 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 5.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 168
2-Core 336
108% 200 Pts
4-Core 672
8-Core 1,322
118% 997 Pts
64-Core 1,856
115% 1,856 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 111%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
Nvidia(10DE 1467) ≥ 4GB; Founders Edition
CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 5150 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 457.09
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
200% Outstanding
Lighting 300
Reflection 260
Parallax 344
244% 301 fps
MRender 319
Gravity 251
Splatting 150
187% 240 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 200%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
150GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 308 307 305 308 308 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 467
Write 449
Mixed 389
SusWrite 323
92% 407 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 56.4
190% 67.5 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 354
267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 114%
Great: 124%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB
761GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1835 1516 1522 1517 1519 1518 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 47% Great: 127%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78
157GB free
Firmware: MK7OA840
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 74 74 74 74 74 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
52% Above average
Read 107
Write 103
Mixed 67.5
SusWrite 73.5
65% 87.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
161% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 52%
Great: 82%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
116% Outstanding
MC Read 44
MC Write 45.1
MC Mixed 34.1
117% 41.1 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 52.4
SC Mixed 34.2
105% 36.6 GB/s
Latency 51
78% 51 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 116%
Great: 114%

 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 16,317 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: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $946
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