MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 193%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 197%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics192% 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 Drive142% 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.
Memory32GB 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 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)
Memory26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210419
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateApr 09 '22 at 04:01
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-11700K-$270
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 88.9
1-Core 161
2-Core 318
102% 189 Pts
4-Core 621
8-Core 1,124
105% 872 Pts
64-Core 1,646
102% 1,646 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 102%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
Asus(1043 87B2) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 4800 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 496.49
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
192% Outstanding
Lighting 276
Reflection 263
Parallax 288
224% 275 fps
MRender 317
Gravity 240
Splatting 183
195% 247 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 192%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS200T2B0B-00YS70 2TB
691GB free
Firmware: 415000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 343 387 444 425 427 431 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 484
Mixed 394
SusWrite 409
101% 447 MB/s
4K Read 40.5
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 54.8
196% 72.6 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 309
DQ Mixed 246
211% 312 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 121%
Great: 118%
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB
95GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 284 263 263 262 262 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
142% Outstanding
Read 1,530
Write 1,019
Mixed 968
SusWrite 280
211% 949 MB/s
4K Read 72.5
4K Write 34.8
4K Mixed 38.1
177% 48.5 MB/s
DQ Read 342
DQ Write 173
DQ Mixed 269
197% 262 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 142%
Great: 236%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3001 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 40.5
MC Write 42.3
MC Mixed 37
114% 39.9 GB/s
SC Read 28.9
SC Write 43.5
SC Mixed 35.6
103% 36 GB/s
Latency 68.6
58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 112%
Great: 105%

 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 4,545 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: 83% - Excellent Total price: $1,300
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