MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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-7C73
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI  (all builds)
Memory24.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200410
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateDec 24 '20 at 12:01
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700KF-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
98% Outstanding
Memory 91
1-Core 151
2-Core 302
99% 181 Pts
4-Core 563
8-Core 980
93% 771 Pts
64-Core 1,545
96% 1,545 Pts
Poor: 85%
This bench: 98%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB
54GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM13.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1004
Write 1,393
Mixed 510
216% 969 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 45.6
176% 69.6 MB/s
DQ Read 921
DQ Write 531
DQ Mixed 668
513% 707 MB/s
Poor: 125% Great: 262%
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129
144GB free
Firmware: DXM05B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 483 486 487 486 486 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 472
Mixed 381
SusWrite 474
103% 457 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 81.3
4K Mixed 42.5
146% 52 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 191
188% 301 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 110%
Great: 118%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
107GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 481 483 484 482 484 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 484
Mixed 397
SusWrite 472
104% 463 MB/s
4K Read 40.3
4K Write 89.8
4K Mixed 54
178% 61.4 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 355
266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 120%
Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
356GB free
Firmware: CC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 186 185 187 187 184 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Read 162
Write 119
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 183
100% 137 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.2% Very good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 28
MC Mixed 21
74% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 27.7
SC Mixed 22.9
64% 22.4 GB/s
Latency 65.8
61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 73.2%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI (MS-7C73) Builds (Compare 4,544 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 178%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI - $349

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $1,587
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