MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics76.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220609
Uptime5.4 Days
Run DateFeb 01 '23 at 07:34
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10400F-$98
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Memory 95.4
1-Core 124
2-Core 246
88% 155 Pts
4-Core 442
8-Core 764
73% 603 Pts
64-Core 985
61% 985 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3050-$230
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 528.24
Performing below potential (75th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.4% Very good
Lighting 104
Reflection 85.2
Parallax 91.4
85% 93.5 fps
MRender 84.8
Gravity 73.9
Splatting 66.9
61% 75.2 fps
Poor: 69%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 79%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SA510 2.5 500GB
414GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 52008100
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 443
Write 446
Mixed 420
98% 436 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 83.8
4K Mixed 41.7
143% 51.8 MB/s
DQ Read 340
DQ Write 303
DQ Mixed 3.8
90% 215 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 108%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 32GB-$9
7GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 146
Write 10.2
Mixed 7.7
42% 54.7 MB/s
4K Read 14.1
4K Mixed 0
78% 7.05 MB/s
Poor: 6% Great: 28%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
MC Read 37.7
MC Write 40
MC Mixed 26.1
99% 34.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 43.3
SC Mixed 28.3
86% 30.1 GB/s
Latency 56
72% 56 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 97.7%
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 16,317 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: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $941
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HDDRAMUSB
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