MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 100% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	102% 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	213% 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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C75
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210130
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 10 '21 at 18:15
Run Duration	227 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144 70,951 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Memory 93.6 1-Core 153 2-Core 306 101% 184 Pts	4-Core 558 8-Core 937 91% 747 Pts	64-Core 1,261 78% 1,261 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Nvidia(10DE 13AD) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 165 Parallax 139 103% 143 fps	MRender 178 Gravity 113 Splatting 101 103% 130 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 186GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1335 829 835 831 811 644 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	213% Outstanding	Read 1,564 Write 1,712 Mixed 1,327 SusWrite 881 308% 1,371 MB/s	4K Read 48.7 4K Write 92.9 4K Mixed 60.5 200% 67.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,188 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 394 388% 643 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 213% Great: 276%
CT2000BX500SSD1 2TB 12,882 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 204GB free Firmware: M6CR030 SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 415 415 412 414 419 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Read 509 Write 444 Mixed 412 SusWrite 409 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 63.1 4K Mixed 22.1 96% 36 MB/s	DQ Read 150 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 39.2 85% 169 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 99%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 926GB free Firmware: P3CR021 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1493 1546 1561 1564 1562 1562 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	263% Outstanding	Read 1,690 Write 1,566 Mixed 1,216 SusWrite 1548 339% 1,505 MB/s	4K Read 61.7 4K Write 92.9 4K Mixed 68.3 230% 74.3 MB/s	DQ Read 926 DQ Write 375 DQ Mixed 312 320% 538 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 263% Great: 295%
Crucial MX300 1TB-$100 21,936 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 741GB free Firmware: M0CR070 SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 468 386 363 365 365 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	77.7% Very good	Read 416 Write 471 Mixed 362 SusWrite 401 93% 413 MB/s	4K Read 20.5 4K Write 51.9 4K Mixed 31 98% 34.5 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 50.7 DQ Mixed 80.4 71% 111 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 39.4 MC Write 41.5 MC Mixed 31.1 107% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 44.4 SC Mixed 30 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 60.7 66% 60.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 119%

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Typical MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C75) Builds (Compare 16,309 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS - $170

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,268x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	2,187x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	1,305x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,120x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,459x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,350x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	862x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	582x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	554x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	705x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	700x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	350x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $938

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16