MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	77.8% 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 Drive	171% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C75
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (all builds)
Memory	3.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200722
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Apr 08 '22 at 08:52
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	53%

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PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600-$144 7,605 User benchmarks, average bench 90% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	67.9% Good	Memory 67.1 1-Core 105 2-Core 204 69% 125 Pts	4-Core 369 8-Core 588 59% 478 Pts	64-Core 752 47% 752 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.09 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.8% Very good	Lighting 95.9 Reflection 93.6 Parallax 85.6 78% 91.7 fps	MRender 87.3 Gravity 103 Splatting 92.8 77% 94.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 77.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 132GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 526 389 383 380 379 366 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	171% Outstanding	Read 1,588 Write 1,411 Mixed 959 SusWrite 404 243% 1,090 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 74.4 4K Mixed 51.7 162% 54.5 MB/s	DQ Read 876 DQ Write 567 DQ Mixed 736 545% 726 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 171% Great: 302%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 212 217 218 217 216 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 171 Mixed 77.1 SusWrite 212 115% 158 MB/s	4K Read 7.3 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 1.1 452% 3.27 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 106%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 931GB free Firmware: 2BA30001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 105 106 108 108 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	58.2% Above average	Read 96.8 Write 70.7 Mixed 60.4 SusWrite 106 61% 83.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3466 C16 2x8GB-$253 5,267 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	55.5% Above average	MC Read 22.4 MC Write 21.8 MC Mixed 18.8 60% 21 GB/s	SC Read 7.7 SC Write 16.3 SC Mixed 10.3 33% 11.4 GB/s	Latency 108 37% 108 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 115%

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Typical MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C75) Builds (Compare 16,329 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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	4,272x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	2,191x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	1,306x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,121x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,462x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,350x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	864x
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	556x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	705x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	700x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	350x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $946

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	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