MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 129%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 131%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics127% 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 Drive210% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C73
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI  (all builds)
Memory26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20200722
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateDec 05 '21 at 08:17
Run Duration222 Seconds
Run User KOR-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$410
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 91.7
1-Core 154
2-Core 301
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 594
8-Core 1038
99% 816 Pts
64-Core 1,676
104% 1,676 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 101%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
Device(7377 0000) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.09
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
127% Outstanding
Lighting 168
Reflection 169
Parallax 180
137% 172 fps
MRender 200
Gravity 153
Splatting 126
127% 160 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 127%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$40
240GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 552 664 814 616 693 439 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
210% Outstanding
Read 1,802
Write 471
Mixed 217
SusWrite 630
170% 780 MB/s
4K Read 46.2
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 47.8
201% 75.5 MB/s
DQ Read 901
DQ Write 861
DQ Mixed 657
555% 806 MB/s
Poor: 116%
This bench: 210%
Great: 248%
Marshal MAL34000SA-T72 4TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: FJ1M
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 26.2
Mixed 3
11% 14.6 MB/s
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0
69% 1.25 MB/s
Poor: 54% Great: 111%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
693GB free, PID 0900
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 37 36 37 37 37 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
31% Below average
Read 38.5
Write 35.5
Mixed 26.8
SusWrite 36.9
46% 34.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 5.6
4K Mixed 0.5
211% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 31%
Great: 52%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TZD1G808U26-SK001 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
82.1% Excellent
MC Read 30.1
MC Write 32
MC Mixed 25.2
83% 29.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 33.2
SC Mixed 24.1
71% 24.9 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 82%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI (MS-7C73) Builds (Compare 4,563 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: $1,567
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $289Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168Nvidia RTX 4070 $515Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback