MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive89% 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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory22.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200324
Uptime26.4 Days
Run DateSep 09 '21 at 20:33
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing below expectations (20th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10600-$144
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 1.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
66.5% Good
Memory 92
1-Core 79.6
2-Core 147
65% 106 Pts
4-Core 236
8-Core 255
32% 246 Pts
64-Core 413
26% 413 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
MSI(1462 C75C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.96
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 113
277% 113 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 217 215 211 205 202 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
89% Excellent
Read 497
Write 261
Mixed 263
SusWrite 214
68% 309 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 76.9
4K Mixed 37.7
138% 48.9 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 234
DQ Mixed 236
195% 283 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 89%
Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
277GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 193 193 194 195 196 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
96% Outstanding
Read 141
Write 137
Mixed 75.9
SusWrite 194
100% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
143% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 96%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
60.1% Good
MC Read 25.3
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 24.7
62% 21.7 GB/s
SC Read 8.7
SC Write 18.3
SC Mixed 14.4
39% 13.8 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 114%

 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 16,272 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: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $941
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