MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 141% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 131% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 94.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	148% 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 Drive	280% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

20 months ago, 20 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C75
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (all builds)
Memory	23.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220609
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Aug 09 '22 at 17:27
Run Duration	316 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144 70,951 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Memory 91.9 1-Core 139 2-Core 258 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 520 8-Core 839 83% 679 Pts	64-Core 1,104 68% 1,104 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% PNY(196E 138A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.59 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	148% Outstanding	Lighting 216 Reflection 209 Parallax 217 176% 214 fps	MRender 192 Gravity 153 Splatting 137 129% 161 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 220GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1098 864 848 835 833 840 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	280% Outstanding	Read 2,558 Write 2,352 Mixed 1,790 SusWrite 886 424% 1,896 MB/s	4K Read 62.8 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 81.8 269% 91.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,050 DQ Write 724 DQ Mixed 870 654% 881 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 280% Great: 355%
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 2TB 10,220 User benchmarks, average bench 331% 1.5TB free Firmware: 4B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2360 2362 2367 2365 2365 2366 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	373% Outstanding	Read 2,440 Write 2,361 Mixed 2,268 SusWrite 2,364 532% 2,358 MB/s	4K Read 63.8 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 86.6 278% 94.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,117 DQ Write 863 DQ Mixed 971 731% 984 MB/s
Poor: 221% ↑ This bench: 373% Great: 431%
ST2000DM008-2FR102 480GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 128GB free Firmware: SBFM61.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 447 111 106 108 106 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	84.3% Excellent	Read 399 Write 262 Mixed 332 SusWrite 219 68% 303 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 74.2 4K Mixed 36.7 140% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 301 DQ Mixed 197 171% 250 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 84%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 50GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 487 432 234 193 185 175 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 487 Mixed 365 SusWrite 284 92% 409 MB/s	4K Read 39.6 4K Write 96.1 4K Mixed 51.5 177% 62.4 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 329 255% 349 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 342GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 148 158 160 160 160 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	67.4% Good	Read 78.2 Write 85.4 Mixed 65.9 SusWrite 157 71% 96.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.3 77% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$68 86,372 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 38.2 MC Write 41.4 MC Mixed 30.5 105% 36.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 44.6 SC Mixed 29.2 89% 31.3 GB/s	Latency 64.3 62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 111%

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Typical MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C75) Builds (Compare 16,330 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS - $170

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,272x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	2,191x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	1,306x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,121x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,462x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,350x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	864x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	582x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	556x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	705x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	700x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	350x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $946

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16