MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 169%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 157%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics160% 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 Drive337% 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.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C73
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210628
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateNov 27 '21 at 00:05
Run Duration215 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 97.6
1-Core 114
2-Core 306
93% 173 Pts
4-Core 613
8-Core 1,012
99% 813 Pts
64-Core 1,191
74% 1,191 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 106%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
Asus(1043 87C1) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.68
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
160% Outstanding
Lighting 238
Reflection 282
Parallax 235
194% 252 fps
MRender 214
Gravity 164
Splatting 146
140% 175 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 160%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
349GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1235 863 863 864 863 864 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
337% Outstanding
Read 2,729
Write 2,508
Mixed 1,904
SusWrite 925
451% 2,017 MB/s
4K Read 76.8
4K Write 224
4K Mixed 109
375% 137 MB/s
DQ Read 1,415
DQ Write 1,059
DQ Mixed 1,186
900% 1,220 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 337%
Great: 355%
Adata Ultimate SU800 256GB-$54
68GB free
Firmware: R0427ANR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 276 277 275 276 276 276 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 277
Mixed 308
SusWrite 276
77% 344 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 42.3
160% 62.8 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 274
DQ Mixed 195
164% 237 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 118%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
177GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 114 114 114 115 116 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
67% Good
Read 118
Write 118
Mixed 88.8
SusWrite 115
81% 110 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.1
224% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 67%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 43.8
MC Write 45.4
MC Mixed 29.8
113% 39.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 51.2
SC Mixed 35.2
96% 33.7 GB/s
Latency 48
83% 48 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 112%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI (MS-7C73) Builds (Compare 4,544 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 178%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI - $349

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $1,587
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