MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 95.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive277% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C73
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI  (all builds)
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210628
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 30 '21 at 19:58
Run Duration189 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900F-$225
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
Memory 91.7
1-Core 154
2-Core 289
98% 178 Pts
4-Core 535
8-Core 1,160
98% 848 Pts
64-Core 1,905
118% 1,905 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 103%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
371GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2204 644 607 612 603 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
277% Outstanding
Read 2,359
Write 2,215
Mixed 1,518
SusWrite 878
390% 1,743 MB/s
4K Read 61.9
4K Write 147
4K Mixed 84.2
280% 97.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,078
DQ Write 819
DQ Mixed 958
714% 952 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 277%
Great: 340%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
140GB free
Firmware: 0C3K87RA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 135 94 84 83 107 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
62.2% Good
Read 337
Write 348
Mixed 152
SusWrite 137
54% 244 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 61.3
4K Mixed 25.9
107% 38.1 MB/s
DQ Read 247
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 138
113% 166 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
MC Read 31.3
MC Write 33.7
MC Mixed 25.2
86% 30.1 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 31.8
SC Mixed 26.8
74% 25.9 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 98%

 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 8 6 144 0" 1280 720
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: $1,590
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HDDRAMUSB
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