MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 137%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 148%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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.
Graphics125% 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 Drive283% 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)
Memory27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210420
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 21 '21 at 20:07
Run Duration225 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 94.6
1-Core 162
2-Core 322
105% 193 Pts
4-Core 642
8-Core 1,260
113% 951 Pts
64-Core 2,058
127% 2,058 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 107%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3001 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.77
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
125% Outstanding
Lighting 169
Reflection 192
Parallax 185
138% 182 fps
MRender 139
Gravity 178
Splatting 128
120% 148 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 125%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
155GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1359 385 386 386 387 385 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
283% Outstanding
Read 2,623
Write 2,268
Mixed 1,644
SusWrite 548
394% 1,771 MB/s
4K Read 69.1
4K Write 187
4K Mixed 96
327% 117 MB/s
DQ Read 1,007
DQ Write 935
DQ Mixed 1,100
790% 1,014 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 283%
Great: 302%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$76
930GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2494 2230 1534 1551 1549 1552 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
374% Outstanding
Read 2,650
Write 2,493
Mixed 2,032
SusWrite 1,818
505% 2,248 MB/s
4K Read 69.7
4K Write 189
4K Mixed 99.5
333% 119 MB/s
DQ Read 1324
DQ Write 1,092
DQ Mixed 1,198
900% 1,204 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 374%
Great: 410%
WD easystore 264D 14TB
12TB free, PID 264d
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 201 197 185 205 198 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 208
Write 217
Mixed 207
SusWrite 199
285% 208 MB/s
4K Read 11
4K Write 9.4
4K Mixed 1.1
398% 7.17 MB/s
DQ Read 0.9
DQ Write 8.2
DQ Mixed 1.5
333% 3.53 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 105%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4D3600C18 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 42
MC Write 44.4
MC Mixed 32.8
114% 39.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 51.8
SC Mixed 33
102% 35.6 GB/s
Latency 58.1
69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 112%
Great: 130%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 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% 0 111 7 280 27" 1920 1080 AUS278F VG279QM
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C75) Builds (Compare 16,269 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 - $170

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $922
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