MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 134%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 150%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics128% 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 Drive242% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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)
Memory58 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201012
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 17 '21 at 21:59
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900KF-$255
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 94
1-Core 161
2-Core 319
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 599
8-Core 1,251
108% 925 Pts
64-Core 2,142
133% 2,142 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 103%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2789 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 460.89
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Lighting 176
Reflection 283
Parallax 184
143% 214 fps
MRender 137
Gravity 183
Splatting 127
120% 149 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 128%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
857GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1553 822 823 826 830 832 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
242% Outstanding
Read 1,563
Write 1,724
Mixed 1,362
SusWrite 948
315% 1,399 MB/s
4K Read 47.5
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 69.7
241% 89.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,226
DQ Write 907
DQ Mixed 1,093
810% 1,075 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 242%
Great: 276%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$32
367GB free
Firmware: JC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 116 114 114 115 117 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
59.4% Above average
Read 92.4
Write 92.2
Mixed 63.5
SusWrite 114
67% 90.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3600 C18 Series 2x31.5GB
2 of 4 slots used
63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 40.4
MC Write 42.7
MC Mixed 32
110% 38.4 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 50
SC Mixed 31.5
98% 34.2 GB/s
Latency 59.9
67% 59.9 ns
Poor: 75%
This bench: 108%
Great: 139%

 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 4,555 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: $1,575
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