MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (5th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 95 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 brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics84% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive202% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C75
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory7.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200525
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 28 '21 at 20:03
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 31%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (5th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Memory 88.8
1-Core 131
2-Core 223
85% 148 Pts
4-Core 422
8-Core 652
66% 537 Pts
64-Core 872
54% 872 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
Asus(1043 867E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
84% Excellent
Lighting 92.4
Reflection 104
Parallax 120
75% 105 fps
MRender 163
Gravity 120
Splatting 99.5
101% 127 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 84%
Great: 112%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$88
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 650 481 542 450 358 427 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
202% Outstanding
Read 1,862
Write 913
Mixed 814
SusWrite 485
225% 1,019 MB/s
4K Read 36.7
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 49.8
182% 68.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,079
DQ Write 811
DQ Mixed 883
677% 924 MB/s
Poor: 206%
This bench: 202%
Great: 442%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$38
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
60.7% Good
MC Read 25.8
MC Write 22.7
MC Mixed 18.5
64% 22.3 GB/s
SC Read 11.1
SC Write 12.7
SC Mixed 14.3
36% 12.7 GB/s
Latency 68.7
58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

 SkillBench Score 19: 1R 3G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
19% 35% 26 109 9 144 27" 1920 1080 AOC2701 27G1G4
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C75) Builds (Compare 16,317 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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