MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 128%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 139%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics144% 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.
Boot Drive294% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211022
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 20 '21 at 03:25
Run Duration237 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-11900K-$265
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Relative performance (0th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 84
1-Core 157
2-Core 309
99% 183 Pts
4-Core 482
8-Core 1,061
89% 771 Pts
64-Core 1,615
100% 1,615 Pts
Poor: 94%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
MSI(1462 3903) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.09
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
144% Outstanding
Lighting 208
Reflection 196
Parallax 175
170% 193 fps
MRender 188
Gravity 148
Splatting 131
125% 156 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 144%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 SE NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$70
367GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 711250WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 879 1380 1520 1775 1314 407 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
294% Outstanding
Read 1,800
Write 1,884
Mixed 449
SusWrite 1,212
299% 1,336 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 238
4K Mixed 76.6
291% 119 MB/s
DQ Read 1,409
DQ Write 1,226
DQ Mixed 1,182
923% 1,272 MB/s
Poor: 122%
This bench: 294%
Great: 296%
WD Black SN750 SE NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
883GB free
Firmware: 711250WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2567 2703 1402 168 164 170 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
335% Outstanding
Read 1,938
Write 2,338
Mixed 1957
SusWrite 1,196
419% 1,857 MB/s
4K Read 55.5
4K Write 325
4K Mixed 90.1
372% 157 MB/s
DQ Read 1,787
DQ Write 1,431
DQ Mixed 1,583
1,192% 1,600 MB/s
Poor: 143%
This bench: 335%
Great: 333%
Hitachi Travelstar 5K750 750GB-$52
693GB free
Firmware: JE4OA50A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 88 92 93 94 93 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
51.9% Above average
Read 91
Write 53.9
Mixed 46.7
SusWrite 90
52% 70.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
112% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 53%
WD My Book 25EE 6TB
437GB free, PID 25ee
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 147 151 150 152 148 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Read 172
Write 155
Mixed 95.6
SusWrite 150
189% 143 MB/s
4K Read 16.9
4K Write 8.9
4K Mixed 0.7
389% 8.83 MB/s
DQ Read 0.4
DQ Write 9.1
DQ Mixed 0.6
331% 3.37 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$65
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 43.4
MC Write 43.1
MC Mixed 34.3
115% 40.3 GB/s
SC Read 24.8
SC Write 42.7
SC Mixed 29.1
92% 32.2 GB/s
Latency 73.5
54% 73.5 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 110%
Great: 122%

 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 16,317 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: $941
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