MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 141% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 145% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	140% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	178% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C73
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI (all builds)
Memory	17.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200410
Uptime	4.4 Days
Run Date	Jan 12 '21 at 04:05
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K-$279 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 90 1-Core 152 2-Core 302 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 606 8-Core 1,115 103% 860 Pts	64-Core 1,634 101% 1,634 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% EVGA(3842 3287) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	140% Outstanding	Lighting 193 Reflection 186 Parallax 194 158% 191 fps	MRender 210 Gravity 168 Splatting 136 137% 172 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP600 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$167 10,240 User benchmarks, average bench 340% 509GB free (System drive) Firmware: EGFM11.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1015 830 531 574 471 495 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	178% Outstanding	Read 1,785 Write 1,765 Mixed 1,695 SusWrite 653 331% 1,474 MB/s	4K Read 39.1 4K Write 50.9 4K Mixed 41 139% 43.7 MB/s	DQ Read 966 DQ Write 101 DQ Mixed 200 230% 422 MB/s
Poor: 183% ↑ This bench: 178% Great: 496%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 774GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 453 440 458 456 440 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Read 485 Write 447 Mixed 405 SusWrite 446 100% 446 MB/s	4K Read 39.2 4K Write 40.3 4K Mixed 39.4 131% 39.6 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 95.1 DQ Mixed 184 149% 218 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$95 56,114 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	82.6% Excellent	MC Read 30.9 MC Write 32.2 MC Mixed 24.2 83% 29.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 34.4 SC Mixed 27.6 75% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 67.2 60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 123%

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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 $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,435x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	768x
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	728x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	670x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	523x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	297x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	384x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	252x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $56Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	216x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	157x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	152x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	110x

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Value: 65% - Good

Total price: $1,562

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16