MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 134% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 149% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	143% 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	245% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C75
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (all builds)
Memory	19.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200525
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Aug 25 '22 at 22:36
Run Duration	327 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900KF-$255 21,040 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Memory 83 1-Core 153 2-Core 302 96% 179 Pts	4-Core 564 8-Core 1,100 99% 832 Pts	64-Core 1,992 123% 1,992 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Nvidia(10DE 146B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.40 Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	143% Outstanding	Lighting 206 Reflection 199 Parallax 190 168% 199 fps	MRender 195 Gravity 146 Splatting 130 125% 157 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$57 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 147GB free (System drive) Firmware: 32B3T8EB Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 577 298 293 253 276 258 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	245% Outstanding	Read 2,448 Write 1,701 Mixed 1,488 SusWrite 326 330% 1,491 MB/s	4K Read 58.4 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 78.2 261% 91.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,200 DQ Write 860 DQ Mixed 584 557% 881 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 245% Great: 311%
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 178GB free Firmware: 401000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 406 409 416 424 412 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 426 Mixed 352 SusWrite 415 94% 419 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 94 4K Mixed 37 140% 53.1 MB/s	DQ Read 305 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 71 120% 231 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 111%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 481GB free Firmware: UH5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 112 101 64 32 96 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	46.3% Average	Read 440 Write 98.3 Mixed 151 SusWrite 87 42% 194 MB/s	4K Read 19.1 4K Write 39.2 4K Mixed 12.2 65% 23.5 MB/s	DQ Read 104 DQ Write 84.1 DQ Mixed 24.3 37% 70.6 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 46.3% Great: 58%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 533GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 169 168 178 176 186 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Read 114 Write 145 Mixed 23.4 SusWrite 176 83% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 51% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 106%
Hitachi HDS724040ALE640 4TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 3.5TB free, PID 5106 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 162 161 163 162 162 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	66.3% Good	Read 163 Write 161 Mixed 42.5 SusWrite 162 174% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 110% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 66.3% Great: 66%
Seagate Desktop 1.5TB 569 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 543GB free, PID 3300 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 43 43 43 43 43 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	20.2% Poor	Read 41.9 Write 40.8 Mixed 23.2 SusWrite 42.8 50% 37.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1 88% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 20.2% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE BLS8G4D240FSE.16FBD2 BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE BLS8G4D240FSE.16FBD2 32GB 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	72.5% Very good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 29 MC Mixed 22.7 74% 26 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 24.7 SC Mixed 23.1 59% 20.7 GB/s	Latency 75.2 53% 75.2 ns

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Typical MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C75) Builds (Compare 16,397 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

UFO

Workstation 142%

UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS - $174

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $200Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,294x
Core i5-10600KIntel $154Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	2,198x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	1,314x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,126x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,471x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,356x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	866x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	583x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	559x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	707x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	700x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	353x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,014

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16