MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 98%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 95.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics94.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive239% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory14.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211022
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateFeb 09 '23 at 00:39
Run Duration222 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$279
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
95.6% Outstanding
Memory 82.9
1-Core 146
2-Core 292
94% 174 Pts
4-Core 580
8-Core 1,059
98% 819 Pts
64-Core 1,831
113% 1,831 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 95.6%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 528.02
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94.1% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 125
Parallax 132
97% 125 fps
MRender 90.7
Gravity 121
Splatting 111
89% 108 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
441GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1240 1157 1118 1185 1106 1085 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
239% Outstanding
Read 2,496
Write 1,647
Mixed 1688
SusWrite 1,148
389% 1,745 MB/s
4K Read 52.3
4K Write 42.6
4K Mixed 46.8
162% 47.2 MB/s
DQ Read 770
DQ Write 89.3
DQ Mixed 178
194% 346 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 239%
Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
148GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 925 674 655 670 670 648 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
212% Outstanding
Read 2,438
Write 1,815
Mixed 1,472
SusWrite 707
358% 1,608 MB/s
4K Read 54
4K Write 41.3
4K Mixed 44.8
161% 46.7 MB/s
DQ Read 885
DQ Write 80.1
DQ Mixed 151
194% 372 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 212%
Great: 340%
Crucial BX100 500GB-$49
151GB free
Firmware: MU01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 361 361 379 363 360 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
78.4% Very good
Read 489
Write 385
Mixed 326
SusWrite 362
88% 391 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 32.2
4K Mixed 28.7
93% 29 MB/s
DQ Read 269
DQ Write 72.7
DQ Mixed 129
106% 157 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$84
2TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 184 177 191 175 176 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 169
Mixed 85.8
SusWrite 181
115% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 108%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$102
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
70.5% Very good
MC Read 25.9
MC Write 27.4
MC Mixed 21.8
72% 25 GB/s
SC Read 14.6
SC Write 28.5
SC Mixed 20.8
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 75.4
53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 114%

 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 16,383 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 - $184

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $1,044
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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