MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 145%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 162%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics147% 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 Drive270% 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-7C73
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI  (all builds)
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200521
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 06 '21 at 01:28
Run Duration200 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$449
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
97.1% Outstanding
Memory 95
1-Core 161
2-Core 304
103% 187 Pts
4-Core 532
8-Core 1088
95% 810 Pts
64-Core 2,139
132% 2,139 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 97.1%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.77
Performing below potential (46th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
147% Outstanding
Lighting 215
Reflection 202
Parallax 193
175% 203 fps
MRender 196
Gravity 150
Splatting 133
128% 160 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 147%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
886GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1540 1539 1541 1552 1506 1421 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
270% Outstanding
Read 1496
Write 1,547
Mixed 1,083
SusWrite 1,517
318% 1,410 MB/s
4K Read 56.5
4K Write 162
4K Mixed 76.9
270% 98.3 MB/s
DQ Read 626
DQ Write 912
DQ Mixed 271
344% 603 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 270%
Great: 255%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$92
200GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1814 1628 1639 1416 977 872 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
330% Outstanding
Read 2,596
Write 2,429
Mixed 1,818
SusWrite 1,391
461% 2,058 MB/s
4K Read 63.5
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 88
291% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 1,279
DQ Write 983
DQ Mixed 1135
848% 1,132 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 330%
Great: 410%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 39.3
MC Write 41.2
MC Mixed 30.7
106% 37.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 45.2
SC Mixed 30.7
93% 32.4 GB/s
Latency 57.2
70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 104%
Great: 116%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 10 8 120 29.1" 1280 720 VTK2900 GNV29CB
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI (MS-7C73) Builds (Compare 4,544 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: $1,587
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