MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics58.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive155% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C73
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210628
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 14 '21 at 20:21
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10400F-$98
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 127
2-Core 212
85% 145 Pts
4-Core 474
8-Core 811
78% 642 Pts
64-Core 1008
62% 1008 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$295
HP(103C 87A5) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3100 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 496.49
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
58.8% Above average
Lighting 74.7
Reflection 105
Parallax 66.4
61% 81.9 fps
MRender 65.3
Gravity 72.8
Splatting 63.5
55% 67.2 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 62%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDPEKNW512G8H 512GB
130GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 91 57 56 59 73 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
155% Outstanding
Read 1,382
Write 891
Mixed 856
SusWrite 118
180% 812 MB/s
4K Read 50.5
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 64.3
224% 79 MB/s
DQ Read 330
DQ Write 713
DQ Mixed 338
310% 460 MB/s
Poor: 88%
This bench: 155%
Great: 203%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
123% Outstanding
MC Read 46.7
MC Write 51.4
MC Mixed 37.1
129% 45.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 45.2
SC Mixed 30.5
92% 32.1 GB/s
Latency 52.4
76% 52.4 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 123%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI (MS-7C73) Builds (Compare 4,551 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: $1,587
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HDDRAMUSB
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