MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics100% 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 Drive109% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
23 months ago, 23 months ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210130
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 05 '22 at 08:10
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (45th 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 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Memory 95.1
1-Core 124
2-Core 240
87% 153 Pts
4-Core 430
8-Core 635
66% 532 Pts
64-Core 728
45% 728 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$279
Asus(1043 87F3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
100% Outstanding
Lighting 131
Reflection 117
Parallax 122
107% 123 fps
MRender 142
Gravity 102
Splatting 88.8
88% 111 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 100%
Great: 106%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275
664GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 459 465 474 466 457 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 444
Mixed 339
SusWrite 448
97% 431 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 94.5
4K Mixed 42
148% 55.2 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 280
230% 330 MB/s
Poor: 89%
This bench: 109%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2Z3600C20 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
94.1% Outstanding
MC Read 36.9
MC Write 35.3
MC Mixed 27.5
95% 33.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.5
SC Write 40.5
SC Mixed 28.1
84% 29.4 GB/s
Latency 56.9
70% 56.9 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 110%

 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 16,323 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: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $946
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