MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics5.9% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive185% 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.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210130
Uptime4.1 Days
Run DateJun 03 '23 at 12:43
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10600K-$154
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
87.7% Excellent
Memory 87.4
1-Core 137
2-Core 268
90% 164 Pts
4-Core 473
8-Core 782
77% 627 Pts
64-Core 962
60% 962 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 7C75) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2121
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
5.9% Terrible
Lighting 5.8
Reflection 9.5
Parallax 8.3
5% 7.87 fps
MRender 10.8
Gravity 7.1
Splatting 11.5
8% 9.8 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.9%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 543 297 293 286 282 278 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
185% Outstanding
Read 1,898
Write 1,209
Mixed 502
SusWrite 330
217% 985 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 44.2
169% 62.7 MB/s
DQ Read 933
DQ Write 734
DQ Mixed 609
517% 759 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 185%
Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 164 155 151 154 167 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 40% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$38
858GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 196 195 192 193 200 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Read 96.4
Write 131
Mixed 68.4
SusWrite 194
90% 123 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.1
79% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38
1TB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 151 151 150 153 153 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
74.2% Very good
Read 107
Write 77.8
Mixed 68.7
SusWrite 152
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 114%
Seagate ST2000DM001-9YN164 4TB
616GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 115 105 104 111 109 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive
Read 85.2
Write 102
Mixed 74.7
SusWrite 109
69% 92.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
84% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
69.5% Good
MC Read 27.9
MC Write 25
MC Mixed 20.3
70% 24.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 26.7
SC Mixed 22
61% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 70.1
57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 107%

 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 16,402 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 - $174

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $1,028
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