MSI MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 124%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 124%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics117% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C76
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76)  (all builds)
Memory24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200421
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 10 '20 at 08:41
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 95.9
1-Core 152
2-Core 303
101% 184 Pts
4-Core 608
8-Core 1,084
102% 846 Pts
64-Core 1,624
100% 1,624 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 105%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 446.14
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
117% Outstanding
Lighting 159
Reflection 181
Parallax 161
130% 167 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 157
Splatting 114
104% 129 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 117%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.07
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 42 43 44 42 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 32% Great: 61%
OCZ Agility 3 240GB-$199
38GB free
Firmware: 2.25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 136 130 135 137 136 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
65.3% Good
Read 178
Write 201
Mixed 156
SusWrite 136
38% 168 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 95.7
4K Mixed 35.8
136% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 187
DQ Write 180
DQ Mixed 99.5
98% 156 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 65.3%
Great: 66%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB
11GB free, PID 5567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.4 4.5 4.7 4.1 4.3 4.4 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
9.53% Terrible
Read 35.8
Write 3.2
Mixed 9.8
SusWrite 4.4
13% 13.3 MB/s
4K Read 3.9
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 2.3
120% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 9.53%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 38.4
MC Write 40.3
MC Mixed 30.2
104% 36.3 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 44
SC Mixed 31.2
91% 31.7 GB/s
Latency 54.2
74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 102%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76) Builds (Compare 1,456 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $771
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