MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 206%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 229%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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.
Graphics196% 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 Drive265% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory56.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210629
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateOct 27 '21 at 18:22
Run Duration303 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$440
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 91.1
1-Core 168
2-Core 332
106% 197 Pts
4-Core 662
8-Core 1272
115% 967 Pts
64-Core 2236
138% 2236 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 107%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000
ASRock(1849 5213) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 21.10.3
Performing below potential (52nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
196% Outstanding
Lighting 257
Reflection 259
Parallax 555
210% 357 fps
MRender 395
Gravity 204
Splatting 292
241% 297 fps
Poor: 177%
This bench: 196%
Great: 209%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
333GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXA7301Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 746 635 640 639 603 517 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
265% Outstanding
Read 2,336
Write 1,851
Mixed 1,527
SusWrite 630
353% 1,586 MB/s
4K Read 62.4
4K Write 147
4K Mixed 84.3
280% 98 MB/s
DQ Read 1,202
DQ Write 873
DQ Mixed 1,026
770% 1,034 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 265%
Great: 296%
Team TM8FP6001T 1TB
631GB free
Firmware: S1218A3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1600 1597 1598 1573 1598 1613 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
266% Outstanding
Read 1,986
Write 1,601
Mixed 1,127
SusWrite 1,597
354% 1,578 MB/s
4K Read 46.1
4K Write 147
4K Mixed 26
181% 72.9 MB/s
DQ Read 818
DQ Write 864
DQ Mixed 527
483% 736 MB/s
Poor: 143%
This bench: 266%
Great: 305%
Sandisk Ultra 3D NVMe 1TB
621GB free
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1569 835 836 838 838 836 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
245% Outstanding
Read 1,568
Write 1,881
Mixed 1,455
SusWrite 959
330% 1,466 MB/s
4K Read 48.3
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 70.2
245% 90.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,271
DQ Write 888
DQ Mixed 1,070
802% 1,077 MB/s
Poor: 161%
This bench: 245%
Great: 280%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
MC Read 34.1
MC Write 34.8
MC Mixed 25.8
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 19.2
SC Write 40.7
SC Mixed 27.6
83% 29.2 GB/s
Latency 65.6
61% 65.6 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 89.6%
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 16,355 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: $927
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