MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 145%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 146%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 97.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics150% 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 Drive91.6% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory21 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200525
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 18 '21 at 03:49
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU6%
Watch Gameplay: 3070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (55th 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 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Memory 94.2
1-Core 144
2-Core 293
97% 177 Pts
4-Core 540
8-Core 920
89% 730 Pts
64-Core 1,601
99% 1,601 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
Asus(1043 87BC) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.11
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
150% Outstanding
Lighting 220
Reflection 207
Parallax 198
180% 208 fps
MRender 194
Gravity 151
Splatting 134
128% 160 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 150%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk G5 BICS4 500GB
211GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 415000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 211 210 210 209 209 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
Read 358
Write 380
Mixed 241
SusWrite 214
67% 298 MB/s
4K Read 34.3
4K Write 89.6
4K Mixed 47
160% 57 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 272
DQ Mixed 259
212% 304 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 105%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68
162GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 110 113 112 109 112 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
72.6% Very good
Read 140
Write 154
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 112
78% 108 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 2
373% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 72.6%
Great: 112%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
629GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 152 155 152 153 151 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Read 160
Write 155
Mixed 93.6
SusWrite 152
103% 140 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
245% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
MC Read 35.2
MC Write 39.8
MC Mixed 30.6
101% 35.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 39.9
SC Mixed 28.4
84% 29.3 GB/s
Latency 59.2
68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C75) Builds (Compare 16,318 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS - $170

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $941
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