MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 95%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics129% 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.
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-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200525
Uptime11 Days
Run DateApr 03 '22 at 05:56
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-10100F-$70
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Memory 95.9
1-Core 132
2-Core 188
83% 139 Pts
4-Core 428
8-Core 698
69% 563 Pts
64-Core 700
43% 700 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
Asus(1043 8827) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing below potential (57th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
129% Outstanding
Lighting 179
Reflection 172
Parallax 164
146% 172 fps
MRender 187
Gravity 136
Splatting 116
116% 146 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 129%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8500G 500GB
7GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42105
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,537
Write 1,434
Mixed 217
234% 1,063 MB/s
4K Read 33.2
4K Write 72.7
4K Mixed 43.6
145% 49.8 MB/s
DQ Read 301
DQ Write 135
DQ Mixed 195
151% 210 MB/s
Poor: 118% Great: 277%
Adata XPG EX500 1TB
516GB free
Firmware: 9301
SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 41 41 41 41 41 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
23.4% Poor
Read 39.4
Write 41.4
Mixed 35.8
SusWrite 39.9
29% 39.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 6.7
4K Mixed 0.5
226% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 23.4%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3600 C18 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
111% Outstanding
MC Read 43.1
MC Write 45.4
MC Mixed 30.2
113% 39.6 GB/s
SC Read 22.2
SC Write 48.6
SC Mixed 32.8
99% 34.5 GB/s
Latency 54.2
74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 111%
Great: 113%

 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 16,384 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 - $174

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $1,034
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