MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics82.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive203% 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.
Very high background CPU (97%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory24.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210130
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 02 '21 at 17:18
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 97%
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 PC Performing as expected (41st 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 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Memory 93.1
1-Core 109
2-Core 221
81% 141 Pts
4-Core 420
8-Core 834
74% 627 Pts
64-Core 965
60% 965 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.13
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
82.4% Excellent
Lighting 104
Reflection 109
Parallax 99.6
84% 104 fps
MRender 91.1
Gravity 98.9
Splatting 96.8
78% 95.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 88%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150
428GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1095 1055 1034 1003 1022 1010 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
203% Outstanding
Read 1,664
Write 1,314
Mixed 1274
SusWrite 1,036
296% 1,322 MB/s
4K Read 17.2
4K Write 60.3
4K Mixed 28.4
94% 35.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,121
DQ Write 840
DQ Mixed 1,005
745% 989 MB/s
Poor: 223%
This bench: 203%
Great: 435%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 37.7
MC Write 40.3
MC Mixed 30.7
104% 36.2 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 43.3
SC Mixed 29.8
89% 31.3 GB/s
Latency 61.9
65% 61.9 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 101%
Great: 119%

 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 16,382 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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