MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 171%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 174%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics163% 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 Drive114% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory29.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200521
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 19 '20 at 16:13
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 149
2-Core 319
102% 188 Pts
4-Core 619
8-Core 1,145
105% 882 Pts
64-Core 1,675
104% 1,675 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 106%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
163% Outstanding
Lighting 229
Reflection 224
Parallax 252
186% 235 fps
MRender 259
Gravity 222
Splatting 142
163% 207 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 163%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 485 481 490 490 413 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 490
Mixed 376
SusWrite 474
104% 463 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 93.1
4K Mixed 44.1
157% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 343
262% 354 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 114%
Great: 124%
HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$34
36GB free
Firmware: R0802B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,644
Write 1,102
Mixed 1,032
279% 1,260 MB/s
4K Read 50.4
4K Write 157
4K Mixed 47.3
220% 85 MB/s
DQ Read 763
DQ Write 987
DQ Mixed 78.4
281% 609 MB/s
Poor: 103% Great: 228%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67
1TB free
Firmware: CC25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 196 193 197 197 196 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 195
Write 155
Mixed 83.9
SusWrite 194
115% 157 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 112%
Great: 113%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
172GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 114 114 116 116 116 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
72.8% Very good
Read 138
Write 136
Mixed 94.8
SusWrite 115
89% 121 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
227% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL8G36C16U4BL.M8FE1 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4400 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
126% Outstanding
MC Read 50.2
MC Write 48.8
MC Mixed 39.7
132% 46.2 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 48
SC Mixed 33.1
97% 34 GB/s
Latency 52.5
76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 81%
This bench: 126%
Great: 134%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,510 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 EDGE WIFI - $271

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $1,054
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