MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 96%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 89.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics103% 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 Drive318% 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.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220331
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 19 '22 at 03:56
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-11400-$126
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
89.8% Excellent
Memory 76.7
1-Core 152
2-Core 271
91% 167 Pts
4-Core 552
8-Core 891
88% 722 Pts
64-Core 1,154
71% 1,154 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$270
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 511.33
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Lighting 136
Reflection 123
Parallax 128
111% 129 fps
MRender 146
Gravity 106
Splatting 91.9
91% 115 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 103%
Great: 106%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
MSI M390 1TB
775GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EHFM32.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1686 2493 2507 2537 1840 1206 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
318% Outstanding
Read 1,526
Write 2,541
Mixed 1,265
SusWrite 2045
418% 1,844 MB/s
4K Read 53.5
4K Write 167
4K Mixed 69.9
259% 96.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,432
DQ Write 926
DQ Mixed 1,144
863% 1,168 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 318%
Great: 362%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
74.1% Very good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 21.4
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 22.3
SC Write 33.5
SC Mixed 26
78% 27.3 GB/s
Latency 86.9
46% 86.9 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 103%

 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 16,274 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 - $170

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $941
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