MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 328%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 343%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics331% 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 Drive168% 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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory25 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3840 x 1600 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220609
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 02 '22 at 09:23
Run Duration209 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 150
2-Core 297
100% 181 Pts
4-Core 591
8-Core 1,087
100% 839 Pts
64-Core 1,845
114% 1,845 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 103%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800
Zotac(19DA 1675) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 526.47
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
331% Outstanding
Lighting 493
Reflection 572
Parallax 785
402% 617 fps
MRender 520
Gravity 559
Splatting 301
360% 460 fps
Poor: 303%
This bench: 331%
Great: 407%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
111GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 536 287 279 272 260 260 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
168% Outstanding
Read 1,925
Write 1472
Mixed 541
SusWrite 316
235% 1,063 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 60.2
4K Mixed 43.3
145% 47.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,039
DQ Write 159
DQ Mixed 308
300% 502 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 168%
Great: 236%
Kingston SEDC500M1920G 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: SCEKJ2.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 451 460 468 459 466 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
Read 414
Write 460
Mixed 402
SusWrite 460
98% 434 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 55.2
4K Mixed 34.6
117% 39.5 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 142
DQ Mixed 289
206% 270 MB/s
Poor: 85%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 114%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB
3TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 841 841 850 847 834 847 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
149% Outstanding
Read 1,073
Write 848
Mixed 645
SusWrite 843
191% 852 MB/s
4K Read 36.1
4K Write 49.6
4K Mixed 40.5
133% 42.1 MB/s
DQ Read 470
DQ Write 131
DQ Mixed 269
206% 290 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 149%
Great: 565%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$95
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
MC Read 33.5
MC Write 39.5
MC Mixed 25.9
94% 33 GB/s
SC Read 20.3
SC Write 45.7
SC Mixed 31.6
93% 32.5 GB/s
Latency 51.1
78% 51.1 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 123%

 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 16,317 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: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $946
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