MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 128% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 133% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	125% 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	296% 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	26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200525
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Sep 26 '20 at 16:38
Run Duration	234 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 94.8 1-Core 155 2-Core 316 103% 189 Pts	4-Core 564 8-Core 1,095 98% 830 Pts	64-Core 1,724 107% 1,724 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 104%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6694) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.38 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 175 Reflection 183 Parallax 184 142% 180 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 172 Splatting 116 109% 135 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%
AMD R7 250 25,802 User benchmarks, average bench 8% MSI(1462 3020) 1GB CLim: 1100 MHz, MLim: 1150 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 20.4.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	10.3% Very poor	Lighting 12.1 Reflection 12.3 Parallax 14.6 10% 13 fps	MRender 13.6 Gravity 11.3 Splatting 15 11% 13.3 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 10.3% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB 30,033 User benchmarks, average bench 192% 865GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT30Q.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1917 1948 1964 1965 1950 1976 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	296% Outstanding	Read 1,422 Write 1,983 Mixed 1,379 SusWrite 1,953 382% 1,684 MB/s	4K Read 52 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 72.3 258% 95.8 MB/s	DQ Read 758 DQ Write 1,042 DQ Mixed 953 706% 918 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 296% Great: 305%
SSD 1TB 9,059 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 64GB free Firmware: SBFM61.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 404 415 417 415 419 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	Read 320 Write 113 Mixed 221 SusWrite 412 60% 267 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 73.1 4K Mixed 36.4 132% 46.8 MB/s	DQ Read 239 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 196 168% 243 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 103%
Micron_1100_MTFDDAK2T0TBN 2TB 5,114 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 1.5TB free Firmware: M0MU020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 476 347 279 280 283 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Read 184 Write 474 Mixed 380 SusWrite 357 80% 349 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 91.5 4K Mixed 39.6 140% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 294 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 302 230% 308 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 101%
WD WD25 00JS-58NCB1 250GB 17,984 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 13GB free Firmware: 10.02E02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 40 40 40 37 37 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	21.8% Poor	Read 36.6 Write 38.4 Mixed 33.8 SusWrite 38.7 27% 36.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 171% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 21.8% Great: 35%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 398GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 115 116 116 116 116 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	76.8% Very good	Read 152 Write 154 Mixed 38.8 SusWrite 115 83% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 179% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114 144,399 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 39.3 MC Write 38.1 MC Mixed 30.4 103% 35.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.5 SC Write 43.4 SC Mixed 28.8 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 57.6 69% 57.6 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 114%

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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	4,252x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	2,183x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	1,304x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,119x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,454x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,346x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	860x
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	551x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	702x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	699x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	348x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $941

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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