MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 108%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 113%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics97.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive147% 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)
Memory28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210130
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 19 '21 at 00:24
Run Duration203 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 95.9
1-Core 160
2-Core 321
105% 192 Pts
4-Core 633
8-Core 1218
110% 926 Pts
64-Core 1,770
110% 1,770 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 107%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$274
Asus(1043 87F3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
97.6% Outstanding
Lighting 126
Reflection 116
Parallax 121
103% 121 fps
MRender 137
Gravity 102
Splatting 88.3
87% 109 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 1TB
396GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0918A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 259 413 184 263 260 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
147% Outstanding
Read 1,393
Write 1,591
Mixed 1,003
SusWrite 260
238% 1,062 MB/s
4K Read 41.5
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 24.5
173% 71.4 MB/s
DQ Read 864
DQ Write 301
DQ Mixed 223
259% 463 MB/s
Poor: 145%
This bench: 147%
Great: 310%
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 1TB
894GB free
Firmware: S1111A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1606 1613 1610 1603 1599 1587 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
253% Outstanding
Read 1,495
Write 1,568
Mixed 994
SusWrite 1603
319% 1,415 MB/s
4K Read 46.7
4K Write 161
4K Mixed 25.1
188% 77.5 MB/s
DQ Read 897
DQ Write 975
DQ Mixed 476
485% 783 MB/s
Poor: 145%
This bench: 253%
Great: 310%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 32GB
29GB free, PID 5575
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.6 3.4 4.5 5.4 3.8 3.7 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
12.7% Very poor
Read 26.3
Write 8.5
Mixed 5.5
SusWrite 4.2
12% 11.1 MB/s
4K Read 5
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 3.2
202% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 12.7%
Great: 19%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 39.1
MC Write 40.8
MC Mixed 30.4
105% 36.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.8
SC Write 46.2
SC Mixed 31.8
94% 32.9 GB/s
Latency 54.3
74% 54.3 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 104%
Great: 114%

 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 16,317 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: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $946
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