MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 139% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 136% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	135% 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 Drive	318% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

9 months ago, 9 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C73
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200410
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 20 '23 at 13:27
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$244 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 95.5 1-Core 154 2-Core 303 101% 184 Pts	4-Core 573 8-Core 1,029 96% 801 Pts	64-Core 1,418 88% 1,418 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$481 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% MSI(1462 C724) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 4125 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 528.02 Performing below potential (80^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	135% Outstanding	Lighting 186 Reflection 179 Parallax 184 152% 183 fps	MRender 202 Gravity 154 Splatting 131 129% 162 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$50 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 475GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1043 1503 1570 1513 1526 1525 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	318% Outstanding	Read 2,501 Write 2,370 Mixed 1,809 SusWrite 1,447 456% 2,032 MB/s	4K Read 59.2 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 82.1 269% 93.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,190 DQ Write 866 DQ Mixed 1,023 766% 1,026 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 318% Great: 410%
Gigabyte SSD 120GB-$29 13,685 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 112GB free Firmware: SBFMBB.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 402 402 401 403 400 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Read 409 Write 341 Mixed 340 SusWrite 401 84% 373 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 77.4 4K Mixed 37 136% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 237 DQ Write 280 DQ Mixed 179 157% 232 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$95 144,399 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 37.3 MC Write 39.6 MC Mixed 29.8 102% 35.6 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 43.3 SC Mixed 30.9 91% 31.8 GB/s	Latency 55.6 72% 55.6 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 114%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 178%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 177%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI - $219

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $244Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,268x
Core i9-10850KIntel $280Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	681x
Core i9-10900KIntel $342Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	633x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $870Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	599x
RTX 3070Nvidia $420Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	459x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,300Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	266x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $50Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	340x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $74Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	222x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $30Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	202x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	143x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $95Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	136x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	91x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $1,383

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $316	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $30
Intel Core i5-12600K $215	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $396	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $60
Intel Core i5-12400F $150	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $260	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $54	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16