MSI Z490-A PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 139% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 131% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	132% 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	249% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C75
Motherboard	MSI Z490-A PRO (all builds)
Memory	122.7 GB free of 128 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220609
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 02 '23 at 13:14
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	CMR-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K-$279 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 93 1-Core 158 2-Core 317 103% 189 Pts	4-Core 621 8-Core 877 94% 749 Pts	64-Core 1,444 89% 1,444 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 105%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia RTX A4000 4,246 User benchmarks, average bench 132% Nvidia(10DE 14AD) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 15GB, Driver: 532.03 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	132% Outstanding	Lighting 184 Reflection 201 Parallax 180 150% 188 fps	MRender 165 Gravity 139 Splatting 139 120% 148 fps
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 137%
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92 309,423 User benchmarks, average bench 17% Gigabyte(1458 362D) 2GB CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 532.03 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	17.6% Very poor	Lighting 21.9 Reflection 18.2 Parallax 22.9 18% 21 fps	MRender 25.3 Gravity 23.2 Splatting 16.7 17% 21.7 fps
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 17.6% Great: 19%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB 32,020 User benchmarks, average bench 230% 830GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1564 971 962 980 985 981 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	249% Outstanding	Read 1,403 Write 2,434 Mixed 1,589 SusWrite 1,074 368% 1,625 MB/s	4K Read 46.6 4K Write 171 4K Mixed 76.8 260% 98.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,246 DQ Write 840 DQ Mixed 1,077 795% 1,055 MB/s
Poor: 150% ↑ This bench: 249% Great: 298%
Gigabyte GP-AG70S2TB 2TB 784 User benchmarks, average bench 415% 1TB free Firmware: EIFM21.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1695 1757 1749 1741 1755 1753 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	248% Outstanding	Read 1,318 Write 1,750 Mixed 1,143 SusWrite 1,742 337% 1,488 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 58.7 221% 89.5 MB/s	DQ Read 111 DQ Write 854 DQ Mixed 1,125 678% 697 MB/s
Poor: 245% ↑ This bench: 248% Great: 591%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 309GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 114 114 114 114 112 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	74.8% Very good	Read 147 Write 151 Mixed 80.1 SusWrite 114 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 213% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 109%
Hitachi HDS5C3020BLE630 2TB 4,090 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 398GB free Firmware: MZ4OAAB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 120 123 124 120 124 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	69.4% Good	Read 120 Write 128 Mixed 28.1 SusWrite 122 72% 99.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.5 126% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 69.4% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CM4X32GC3200C16K2E 04CD F4-3200C16-32GVK 029E CM4X32GC3200C16K2E 04CD F4-3200C16-32GVK 127GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 32767, 32767, 32767, 32767 MB Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	MC Read 33.9 MC Write 40.6 MC Mixed 30.8 100% 35.1 GB/s	SC Read 20.8 SC Write 45.3 SC Mixed 29.9 91% 32 GB/s	Latency 62.1 64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 99%

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: MSI Z490-A PRO - $159

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,741x
Core i5-10600KIntel $141Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	2,300x
Core i7-10700KFIntel $200Bench 96%, 37,394 samples	1,477x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,576x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,716x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,640x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	871x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	766x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	556x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	953x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBUnknownBench 77%, 23,800 samples	587x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	567x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,009

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16