MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 121%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 126%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics107% 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 Drive309% 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.
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-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201216
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 07 '21 at 08:45
Run Duration218 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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 5.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Memory 96.6
1-Core 165
2-Core 329
107% 197 Pts
4-Core 662
8-Core 1,318
117% 990 Pts
64-Core 1,789
111% 1,789 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 110%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Lighting 136
Reflection 147
Parallax 138
111% 140 fps
MRender 124
Gravity 140
Splatting 122
105% 128 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 107%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
201GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 861 861 862 865 853 845 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
309% Outstanding
Read 2,660
Write 2,361
Mixed 1,857
SusWrite 858
432% 1,934 MB/s
4K Read 68.6
4K Write 164
4K Mixed 90.5
307% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 1,385
DQ Write 1,107
DQ Mixed 1,017
824% 1,170 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 309%
Great: 355%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
336GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 493 489 482 484 482 483 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
130% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 481
Mixed 455
SusWrite 486
108% 480 MB/s
4K Read 44.1
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 60.9
208% 74.6 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 357
268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 130%
Great: 133%
Adata Ultimate SU800 1TB-$112
482GB free
Firmware: R0918B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 473 397 433 430 389 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 425
Mixed 319
SusWrite 433
94% 418 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 52.5
174% 66.4 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 128
160% 282 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 117%
Great: 126%
Seagate BUP BK 4TB
612GB free
Firmware: 0109
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 72 74 74 74 74 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
44.6% Average
Read 81.5
Write 99.8
Mixed 69.7
SusWrite 72.7
60% 80.9 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4
4K Mixed 0.5
171% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8GBF1X08QFHH38-135-K 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 40.7
MC Write 42.4
MC Mixed 31
109% 38 GB/s
SC Read 23.1
SC Write 47.9
SC Mixed 32
98% 34.3 GB/s
Latency 51.9
77% 51.9 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 108%
Great: 111%

 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 16,276 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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