MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics4.06% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive304% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20200722
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 30 '21 at 15:34
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
Memory 97.8
1-Core 152
2-Core 300
101% 183 Pts
4-Core 503
8-Core 953
87% 728 Pts
64-Core 1,199
74% 1,199 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 630
Asus(1043 8426) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 275 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.43
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
4.06% Terrible
Lighting 4.3
Reflection 5.1
Parallax 1.4
4% 3.6 fps
MRender 4.5
Gravity 7.6
Splatting 6.5
5% 6.2 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.06%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
361GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 835 824 811 804 813 806 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
304% Outstanding
Read 2,519
Write 2,296
Mixed 1,712
SusWrite 816
410% 1,835 MB/s
4K Read 67.6
4K Write 182
4K Mixed 91.2
316% 114 MB/s
DQ Read 1,493
DQ Write 993
DQ Mixed 962
794% 1,149 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 304%
Great: 355%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
525GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 192 190 192 192 192 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 177
Mixed 78.7
SusWrite 191
115% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
134% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 108%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL8G36C16U4W.M8FE1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 41.8
MC Write 41.3
MC Mixed 29.1
107% 37.4 GB/s
SC Read 22.5
SC Write 40.7
SC Mixed 25.5
84% 29.6 GB/s
Latency 46.9
85% 46.9 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 105%
Great: 126%

 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 16,320 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: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $941
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