MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 130% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 118% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	152% 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	46.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C75
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (all builds)
Memory	23.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210420
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Nov 15 '23 at 04:16
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	26%

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PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144 70,951 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Memory 83.8 1-Core 134 2-Core 263 88% 160 Pts	4-Core 481 8-Core 786 78% 634 Pts	64-Core 947 59% 947 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% MSI(1462 3904) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.17 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	152% Outstanding	Lighting 225 Reflection 207 Parallax 201 183% 211 fps	MRender 192 Gravity 151 Splatting 135 128% 159 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 512GB 30,264 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 13 131 46 33 66 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	46.8% Average	Read 444 Write 190 Mixed 302 SusWrite 66.6 55% 251 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 65.4 4K Mixed 0.2 82% 32.2 MB/s	DQ Read 55.8 DQ Write 89.6 DQ Mixed 194 113% 113 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 46.8% Great: 102%
Kingston A400 120GB-$30 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 24GB free Firmware: SBFK61K1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 104 116 68 53 76 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	72% Very good	Read 485 Write 295 Mixed 315 SusWrite 98.1 66% 298 MB/s	4K Read 15.6 4K Write 80.9 4K Mixed 33.4 109% 43.3 MB/s	DQ Read 244 DQ Write 313 DQ Mixed 186 166% 248 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 85%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 545GB free Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1786 1897 1737 346 382 431 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	247% Outstanding	Read 1,459 Write 1,618 Mixed 1,778 SusWrite 1,097 336% 1,488 MB/s	4K Read 50.8 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 71.4 241% 86.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,223 DQ Write 886 DQ Mixed 1,020 771% 1,043 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 247% Great: 365%
WD WD5000AVDS-63U7B1 500GB 24,608 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 291GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 74 72 72 73 72 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	43.5% Average	Read 78.9 Write 82.8 Mixed 60.3 SusWrite 72.5 54% 73.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.5 97% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 43.5% Great: 52%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 32GB 104 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	62.6% Good	MC Read 22.2 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 20.2 63% 22.1 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 18.7 52% 18.3 GB/s	Latency 73.9 54% 73.9 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 106%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 11: 0P 1R 1G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
11%	15%	33	169	2	144	27.2"	1920 1057	GSM5BB8 LG ULTRAGEAR

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Typical MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C75) Builds (Compare 16,336 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS - $170

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,274x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	2,192x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	1,307x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,121x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,465x
RTX 3080Nvidia $600Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,350x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $67Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	864x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	582x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	557x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	705x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	700x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	350x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $918

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16