MSI Z490-A PRO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 126%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 114%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics120% 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 Drive121% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI Z490-A PRO  (all builds)
Memory23.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210130
Uptime1 Days
Run DateMay 16 '22 at 18:13
Run Duration211 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-11500-$155
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 92.7
1-Core 166
2-Core 331
106% 196 Pts
4-Core 629
8-Core 946
98% 788 Pts
64-Core 1,171
72% 1,171 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 105%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480
Sapphire(1DA2 E445) ≥ 4GB; sapphire pùlse rx 6700 xt 12gb
Ram: 12GB, Driver: 22.3.1
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
120% Outstanding
Lighting 140
Reflection 135
Parallax 294
114% 189 fps
MRender 226
Gravity 151
Splatting 168
147% 182 fps
Poor: 113%
This bench: 120%
Great: 129%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
ALCYON 512GB
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0318B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 322 176 134 156 358 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 734
Write 583
Mixed 560
SusWrite 204
116% 520 MB/s
4K Read 45.8
4K Write 164
4K Mixed 27.1
191% 78.9 MB/s
DQ Read 600
DQ Write 476
DQ Mixed 237
259% 438 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 121%
Great: 312%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79
187GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 54 64 63 60 63 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
23.1% Poor
Read 20.6
Write 31.2
Mixed 38.1
SusWrite 59.8
28% 37.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.2
60% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 23.1%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3001 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
79.3% Very good
MC Read 39.4
MC Write 25.8
MC Mixed 20
81% 28.4 GB/s
SC Read 25.1
SC Write 18.9
SC Mixed 22.5
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 79.3%
Great: 127%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z490-A PRO (MS-7C75) Builds (Compare 20,161 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z490-A PRO - $195

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $963
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