MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 139%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 141%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics134% 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.
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.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210629
Uptime3.2 Days
Run DateSep 20 '21 at 00:55
Run Duration211 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 97.4
1-Core 155
2-Core 304
102% 185 Pts
4-Core 594
8-Core 1,123
102% 859 Pts
64-Core 1,581
98% 1,581 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
Gigabyte(1458 4076) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.96
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Lighting 191
Reflection 174
Parallax 181
155% 182 fps
MRender 183
Gravity 138
Splatting 118
117% 147 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 134%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB
2GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,984
Write 576
Mixed 475
218% 1,012 MB/s
4K Read 48.7
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 58.4
230% 87 MB/s
DQ Read 1,147
DQ Write 235
DQ Mixed 668
496% 684 MB/s
Poor: 182% Great: 389%
Seagate BarraCuda 120 SSD ZA1000CM10003 1TB
527GB free
Firmware: STRSD013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 457 486 487 489 488 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 485
Mixed 475
SusWrite 451
108% 478 MB/s
4K Read 40.2
4K Write 93.9
4K Mixed 55.3
182% 63.1 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 364
273% 363 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 121%
Great: 136%
Tcsunbow X3 120GB
1GB free
Firmware: R1211A0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 509
Write 432
Mixed 418
101% 453 MB/s
4K Read 33.4
4K Write 34.9
4K Mixed 13.8
87% 27.4 MB/s
DQ Read 211
DQ Write 123
DQ Mixed 24.5
56% 120 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 112%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
110GB free
Firmware: AX0R2J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 55 54 55 56 56 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
42.2% Average
Read 92.2
Write 89.4
Mixed 32.6
SusWrite 54.9
49% 67.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.4
89% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 42.2%
Great: 62%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 197 202 201 199 196 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
Read 143
Write 162
Mixed 75
SusWrite 196
105% 144 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
101% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CM4X8GD3000C15K4 029E CMK16GX4M2D3000C16 16GB
3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
93.7% Outstanding
MC Read 38
MC Write 34.8
MC Mixed 25.1
93% 32.6 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 38.5
SC Mixed 28.7
84% 29.3 GB/s
Latency 48.6
82% 48.6 ns
Poor: 89%
This bench: 93.7%
Great: 93%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 47: 5R 4G 10B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
47% 33% 57 323 256 165 23.6" 1920 1080 IVM614B PL2466H
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C75) Builds (Compare 16,311 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: $938
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