MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 115%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 125%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics104% 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 Drive93.1% 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.
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.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201013
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 30 '21 at 09:45
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900KF-$255
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 96.1
1-Core 162
2-Core 322
105% 194 Pts
4-Core 646
8-Core 1,239
112% 942 Pts
64-Core 2,174
134% 2,174 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 108%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
EVGA(3842 6283) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 143
Parallax 129
106% 134 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 135
Splatting 121
103% 126 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1211 120GB SSD 754D117-483
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS121101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 313 317 318 317 317 320 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
Read 450
Write 317
Mixed 294
SusWrite 317
77% 345 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 90.4
4K Mixed 39
139% 52.3 MB/s
DQ Read 275
DQ Write 291
DQ Mixed 186
167% 251 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 93%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
899GB free
Firmware: CC49
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 193 193 193 192 197 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 200
Write 136
Mixed 85
SusWrite 193
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
159% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 113%
Great: 112%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB
10GB free, PID 5567
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.8 4.5 4.8 4.5 4.7 4.2 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
7.17% Terrible
Read 24.6
Write 4.2
Mixed 9.2
SusWrite 4.5
11% 10.6 MB/s
4K Read 8.5
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.4
52% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 7.17%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$95
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
MC Read 37.4
MC Write 40.3
MC Mixed 26.7
99% 34.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 47.5
SC Mixed 29.5
93% 32.7 GB/s
Latency 53.5
75% 53.5 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 123%

 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 16,441 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: 89% - Excellent Total price: $1,023
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