MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 123% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	114% 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 Drive	226% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C75
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (all builds)
Memory	22.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	800 x 480 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210420
Uptime	2.6 Days
Run Date	Dec 27 '21 at 05:29
Run Duration	263 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K-$279 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 94.8 1-Core 146 2-Core 292 98% 178 Pts	4-Core 564 8-Core 1,036 96% 800 Pts	64-Core 1,910 118% 1,910 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Asus(1043 866A) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 497.29 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (144 fps cap detected)	114% Outstanding	Lighting 144 Reflection 144 Parallax 144 117% 144 fps	MRender 144 Gravity 144 Splatting 144 118% 144 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 265GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1943 692 338 484 407 319 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	226% Outstanding	Read 1,614 Write 2000 Mixed 1,743 SusWrite 697 341% 1,513 MB/s	4K Read 53.6 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 75.9 249% 87.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,063 DQ Write 797 DQ Mixed 928 694% 930 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 365%
Seagate IronWolf 3TB (2016)-$114 4,022 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 221GB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 85 85 85 84 86 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	63.8% Good	Read 138 Write 133 Mixed 69.5 SusWrite 84.8 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63.8% Great: 104%
Seagate IronWolf 3TB (2016)-$114 4,022 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 127 128 128 128 129 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	71.4% Very good	Read 121 Write 118 Mixed 64.7 SusWrite 128 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 104%
WDC WD20 EZRZ-00Z5HB0 2TB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 255GB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 59 63 60 63 63 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	36.6% Below average	Read 111 Write 116 Mixed 61.9 SusWrite 60.6 114% 87.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 112% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 36.6% Great: 48%
WDC WD20 EZRX-00D8PB0 2TB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 1TB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 59 63 61 63 66 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	39% Below average	Read 119 Write 114 Mixed 61.9 SusWrite 61.9 116% 89.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 126% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 39% Great: 49%
MB1000EA MZE 1TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 931GB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 32 31 32 32 30 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	27.6% Poor	Read 129 Write 41.3 Mixed 49.4 SusWrite 31.3 70% 62.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.7 48% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 27.6% Great: 28%
SEAGATE ST1000NM0011 1TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 931GB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 32 31 32 33 30 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	29.8% Poor	Read 145 Write 41.5 Mixed 51.7 SusWrite 31.3 74% 67.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.7 48% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 29.8% Great: 30%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB 29,525 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	MC Read 35.6 MC Write 37 MC Mixed 28.7 96% 33.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 39.2 SC Mixed 28.7 83% 29.1 GB/s	Latency 57.5 70% 57.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 120%

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS - $174

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,305x
Core i5-10600KIntel $141Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	2,203x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	1,315x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,134x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,472x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,357x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	867x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	583x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	560x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	707x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	701x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	355x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,032

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16