MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 134%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 127%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics148% 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 Drive275% 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.
Run History
21 months ago, 21 months ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory24.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220609
Uptime2 Days
Run DateAug 13 '22 at 04:36
Run Duration320 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10600K-$141
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
89.3% Excellent
Memory 91.6
1-Core 134
2-Core 245
89% 157 Pts
4-Core 467
8-Core 855
79% 661 Pts
64-Core 1,084
67% 1,084 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$488
PNY(196E 138A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing below potential (46th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
148% Outstanding
Lighting 215
Reflection 209
Parallax 198
175% 207 fps
MRender 198
Gravity 152
Splatting 136
130% 162 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 148%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
220GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1082 847 832 810 824 812 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
275% Outstanding
Read 2,524
Write 2,328
Mixed 1,769
SusWrite 868
419% 1,872 MB/s
4K Read 61.8
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 79.6
264% 90.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,032
DQ Write 721
DQ Mixed 859
646% 870 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 275%
Great: 355%
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 2TB
1TB free
Firmware: 4B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2342 2348 2346 2346 2345 2346 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
369% Outstanding
Read 2,430
Write 2,335
Mixed 2,249
SusWrite 2,346
528% 2,340 MB/s
4K Read 62.4
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 83.4
272% 93.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,102
DQ Write 857
DQ Mixed 950
719% 970 MB/s
Poor: 221%
This bench: 369%
Great: 431%
ST2000DM008-2FR102 480GB
128GB free
Firmware: SBFM61.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 450 116 107 106 107 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
83.9% Excellent
Read 399
Write 329
Mixed 337
SusWrite 220
72% 321 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 71
4K Mixed 35.9
136% 47.2 MB/s
DQ Read 263
DQ Write 309
DQ Mixed 200
174% 257 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 84%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$116
52GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 484 485 447 170 163 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 483
Mixed 361
SusWrite 372
96% 428 MB/s
4K Read 38.9
4K Write 95.2
4K Mixed 50.9
175% 61.7 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 327
254% 348 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 113%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$38
389GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 147 156 160 160 160 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
70.5% Very good
Read 89.6
Write 86.2
Mixed 62.3
SusWrite 156
72% 98.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.3
106% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$67
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 38.7
MC Write 41.1
MC Mixed 30.6
105% 36.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 42.3
SC Mixed 30
87% 30.5 GB/s
Latency 64.8
62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 102%
Great: 111%

 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 16,415 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: 90% - Excellent Total price: $1,025
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