MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 108% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 91%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	117% 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	117% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C75
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (all builds)
Memory	55.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201013
Uptime	4.7 Days
Run Date	Apr 09 '24 at 18:09
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600KF-$123 24,257 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	91% Outstanding	Memory 80.5 1-Core 141 2-Core 263 89% 162 Pts	4-Core 552 8-Core 748 82% 650 Pts	64-Core 979 61% 979 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4060-$300 48,534 User benchmarks, average bench 122% MSI(1462 5161) CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 4250 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.86 Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	117% Outstanding	Lighting 156 Reflection 111 Parallax 149 128% 139 fps	MRender 182 Gravity 129 Splatting 106 110% 139 fps
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 127%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 324GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 419 432 427 441 431 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 464 Mixed 397 SusWrite 437 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 38.9 4K Write 94.6 4K Mixed 52.7 177% 62.1 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 354 266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 134%
Nvme CT2000P 2TB 528 User benchmarks, average bench 302% 1.5TB free Firmware: P9CR Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2308 2380 2394 2407 2392 2401 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	356% Outstanding	Read 1,918 Write 2,311 Mixed 2,085 SusWrite 2,380 492% 2,174 MB/s	4K Read 51.2 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 75.6 265% 99 MB/s	DQ Read 1,324 DQ Write 1,009 DQ Mixed 1,077 830% 1,136 MB/s
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 356% Great: 428%
WD Blue 500GB (2007)-$80 10,362 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 232GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 56 57 57 56 51 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	42% Average	Read 90.3 Write 90 Mixed 59.7 SusWrite 55.5 55% 73.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 146% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 42% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB 5,810 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.9% Good	MC Read 25.3 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 21.4 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 25.5 SC Mixed 21.4 59% 20.5 GB/s	Latency 78.5 51% 78.5 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 115%

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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	165	31.5"	1280 720	MSI4DB9 MSI G321Q

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

UFO

Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS - $184

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,286x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	2,197x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	1,312x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,124x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,470x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,353x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	865x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	583x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	559x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	707x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	700x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	352x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,040

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16