MSI Z490 PLUS (MS-7C98)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 183%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 187%
UFO
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics185% 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 Drive94.2% 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.
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-7C98
MotherboardMSI Z490 PLUS (MS-7C98)  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200721
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 07 '20 at 08:02
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%
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 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 i7-10700K-$236
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 93.8
1-Core 154
2-Core 302
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 609
8-Core 1,131
104% 870 Pts
64-Core 1,663
103% 1,663 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
Gigabyte(1458 4040) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 457.09
Performing below potential (39th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
185% Outstanding
Lighting 273
Reflection 238
Parallax 309
222% 274 fps
MRender 304
Gravity 233
Splatting 139
175% 225 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 185%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot P210 512GB
347GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0220A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 422 442 441 441 443 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 409
Mixed 378
SusWrite 432
96% 429 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 91.8
4K Mixed 26.9
129% 49.8 MB/s
DQ Read 113
DQ Write 308
DQ Mixed 42
80% 154 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 99%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67
846GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8R0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 181 164 184 188 187 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 178
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 180
104% 144 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.5
136% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 106%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41.6% Average
MC Read 15.7
MC Write 13.9
MC Mixed 10.5
38% 13.4 GB/s
SC Read 12.5
SC Write 15.3
SC Mixed 13.3
39% 13.7 GB/s
Latency 60.4
66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z490 PLUS (MS-7C98) Builds (Compare 444 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z490 PLUS (MS-7C98)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $636
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