MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 190%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 201%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics197% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive240% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C73
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20200521
Uptime2 Days
Run DateFeb 25 '24 at 12:39
Run Duration192 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th 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 as expected (59th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Memory 92.6
1-Core 149
2-Core 293
98% 178 Pts
4-Core 574
8-Core 1,042
97% 808 Pts
64-Core 1,871
116% 1,871 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$909
EVGA(3842 4897) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 551.61
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
197% Outstanding
Lighting 295
Reflection 247
Parallax 285
240% 276 fps
MRender 298
Gravity 228
Splatting 169
182% 232 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 197%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$35
182GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1149 757 690 709 732 732 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
240% Outstanding
Read 2,000
Write 2,251
Mixed 1,967
SusWrite 795
394% 1,753 MB/s
4K Read 45.9
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 65
219% 78.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,104
DQ Write 838
DQ Mixed 949
716% 964 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 240%
Great: 297%
Nvme SK hynix BC511 H 256GB
80GB free
Firmware: HPS0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 301 334 341 324 304 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
165% Outstanding
Read 1,054
Write 788
Mixed 989
SusWrite 349
178% 795 MB/s
4K Read 48.9
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 64.3
215% 74.5 MB/s
DQ Read 786
DQ Write 755
DQ Mixed 553
475% 698 MB/s
Poor: 93%
This bench: 165%
Great: 176%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.8% Good
MC Read 25
MC Write 25.3
MC Mixed 18.9
66% 23.1 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 27.1
SC Mixed 20.7
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 64.4
62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 66.8%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 69 57 360 24.5" 1280 720 DELA1B5 Dell AW2521H
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI (MS-7C73) Builds (Compare 4,560 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 178%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI - $349

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $1,577
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