MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 118%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics114% 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 Drive130% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210629
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 28 '22 at 17:29
Run Duration275 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700-$233
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
97% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 151
2-Core 278
98% 175 Pts
4-Core 521
8-Core 1,075
94% 798 Pts
64-Core 1,612
100% 1,612 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 97%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
Nvidia(10DE 1E84) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing below potential (45th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
114% Outstanding
Lighting 149
Reflection 146
Parallax 148
121% 148 fps
MRender 179
Gravity 126
Splatting 113
111% 139 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 114%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
512gb PCS PCIe M.2 SSD 512GB
214GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1111H0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 198 200 219 201 165 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Read 1,477
Write 1,435
Mixed 926
SusWrite 231
227% 1,017 MB/s
4K Read 42.9
4K Write 73.6
4K Mixed 20.7
130% 45.7 MB/s
DQ Read 728
DQ Write 135
DQ Mixed 242
226% 369 MB/s
Poor: 110%
This bench: 130%
Great: 255%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$38
372GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 189 185 173 177 194 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
84.9% Excellent
Read 113
Write 136
Mixed 75.6
SusWrite 183
93% 127 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
101% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown KD48GU880-36A180X 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3706 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 41
MC Write 41.7
MC Mixed 28
105% 36.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 50.8
SC Mixed 32.8
101% 35.2 GB/s
Latency 51.5
78% 51.5 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 106%
Great: 110%

 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 16,423 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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