MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 139%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics128% 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 Drive352% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20230828
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 07 '24 at 19:45
Run Duration192 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$224
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 159
2-Core 317
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 630
8-Core 1,201
109% 915 Pts
64-Core 1,675
104% 1,675 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 107%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.17
Performing below potential (45th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
128% Outstanding
Lighting 179
Reflection 210
Parallax 158
146% 182 fps
MRender 183
Gravity 130
Splatting 110
112% 141 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 128%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 990 PRO with Heatsink 1TB
305GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B2QJXD7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2364 1875 1822 1933 2090 1881 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
352% Outstanding
Read 1,959
Write 2,513
Mixed 2,381
SusWrite 1,994
501% 2,212 MB/s
4K Read 80.1
4K Write 180
4K Mixed 103
349% 121 MB/s
DQ Read 1,060
DQ Write 893
DQ Mixed 983
734% 978 MB/s
Poor: 258%
This bench: 352%
Great: 508%
WDBGMP0010BNC-WRSN 1TB
230GB free
Firmware: 102000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1864 1037 911 798 655 644 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
270% Outstanding
Read 2,009
Write 2,251
Mixed 1819
SusWrite 985
397% 1,766 MB/s
4K Read 45.9
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 68.4
237% 88.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,436
DQ Write 1,084
DQ Mixed 1,247
936% 1,256 MB/s
Poor: 205%
This bench: 270%
Great: 324%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3733 MHz
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
113% Outstanding
MC Read 44.8
MC Write 47
MC Mixed 33.6
119% 41.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 49.8
SC Mixed 20.7
81% 28.4 GB/s
Latency 53.6
75% 53.6 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 113%
Great: 129%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 50: 0P 5R 4G 13B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
50% 48% 46 214 57 240 24.5" 1920 1080 LEN66F0 Y25-30
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C75) Builds (Compare 16,470 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS - $164

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Outstanding Total price: $1,003
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