MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 218%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 238%
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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics213% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive170% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C73
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI  (all builds)
Memory56.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200722
Uptime18.3 Days
Run DateOct 04 '21 at 04:36
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 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 i9-10900KF-$260
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 94.3
1-Core 161
2-Core 317
104% 190 Pts
4-Core 620
8-Core 1,153
106% 887 Pts
64-Core 2,142
132% 2,142 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 105%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
213% Outstanding
Lighting 315
Reflection 302
Parallax 357
257% 325 fps
MRender 355
Gravity 256
Splatting 189
210% 267 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 213%
Great: 230%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 899 899 892 887 869 759 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
170% Outstanding
Read 1,056
Write 888
Mixed 716
SusWrite 868
198% 882 MB/s
4K Read 38.1
4K Write 90.7
4K Mixed 50.9
171% 59.9 MB/s
DQ Read 471
DQ Write 513
DQ Mixed 473
361% 485 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 170%
Great: 672%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4-3200C16-32GTZR 2x31.5GB
2 of 4 slots used
63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 38.5
MC Write 39.4
MC Mixed 29.9
103% 35.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.2
SC Write 44.3
SC Mixed 29.9
91% 31.8 GB/s
Latency 59.1
68% 59.1 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 101%
Great: 136%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 50: 6R 5G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
50% 40% 40 304 220 144 26.9" 2560 1440 AUS272A ROG XG27UQ
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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