MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 116%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 120%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics110% 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 Drive262% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210130
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 29 '24 at 16:43
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700KF-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 95.1
1-Core 157
2-Core 315
103% 189 Pts
4-Core 629
8-Core 1,236
110% 932 Pts
64-Core 1,677
104% 1,677 Pts
Poor: 85%
This bench: 106%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$266
CLim: 2317 MHz, MLim: 4400 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 552.22
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Lighting 147
Reflection 132
Parallax 138
120% 139 fps
MRender 166
Gravity 112
Splatting 98.3
99% 125 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 110%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8500G 500GB
416GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1585 1619 1615 1293 661 536 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
262% Outstanding
Read 1,584
Write 1,520
Mixed 1,155
SusWrite 1,218
308% 1,369 MB/s
4K Read 58.6
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 83.7
276% 98 MB/s
DQ Read 765
DQ Write 967
DQ Mixed 335
401% 689 MB/s
Poor: 118%
This bench: 262%
Great: 277%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$47
783GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 163 161 164 170 168 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
87% Excellent
Read 139
Write 106
Mixed 72
SusWrite 164
88% 120 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
114% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 87%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
57.7% Above average
MC Read 20.6
MC Write 20.5
MC Mixed 15.6
54% 18.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 22.8
SC Mixed 20.5
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 54.5
74% 54.5 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 63%

 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 71 59 165 31.5" 1280 720 GSM7766 LG ULTRAGEAR
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C75) Builds (Compare 16,522 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 - $164

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $1,021
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