MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 115%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 113%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics137% 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 Drive314% 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.
Memory64GB 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 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)
Memory60.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200324
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 12 '21 at 17:41
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700-$233
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Memory 86.1
1-Core 104
2-Core 202
75% 131 Pts
4-Core 414
8-Core 822
73% 618 Pts
64-Core 1,132
70% 1,132 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.51
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Lighting 187
Reflection 184
Parallax 188
152% 186 fps
MRender 207
Gravity 166
Splatting 135
134% 169 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 137%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
876GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2004 2034 1596 1533 1532 1530 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
314% Outstanding
Read 2,473
Write 2,274
Mixed 1,847
SusWrite 1,705
466% 2,075 MB/s
4K Read 57.5
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 75
249% 85.3 MB/s
DQ Read 875
DQ Write 625
DQ Mixed 800
584% 766 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 314%
Great: 410%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 198 200 211 202 209 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 194
Mixed 77.9
SusWrite 203
118% 162 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
89% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 108%
Great: 106%
Netac OnlyDisk 64GB
27GB free, PID 2004
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 17 29 29 32 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
28.1% Poor
Read 87.4
Write 24.9
Mixed 27.2
SusWrite 26.2
46% 41.4 MB/s
4K Read 11.2
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 3.2
229% 5.57 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 28.1%
Great: 29%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX3200C16D4/32GX 2x31.5GB
2 of 4 slots used
63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
90.8% Outstanding
MC Read 36.7
MC Write 34.1
MC Mixed 29.1
95% 33.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 33.6
SC Mixed 23.4
70% 24.4 GB/s
Latency 71.2
56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 90.8%
Great: 134%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C75) Builds (Compare 16,383 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 - $184

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $1,039
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