MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 184% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 186% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	174% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	29.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200521
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jun 25 '20 at 08:51
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$224 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 97.2 1-Core 124 2-Core 325 97% 182 Pts	4-Core 647 8-Core 1,121 107% 884 Pts	64-Core 1,756 109% 1,756 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Zotac(19DA 1503) CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3850 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	174% Outstanding	Lighting 245 Reflection 248 Parallax 268 200% 254 fps	MRender 296 Gravity 244 Splatting 149 179% 230 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 513 Write 489 Mixed 364 101% 455 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 91 4K Mixed 43.4 152% 55.5 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 345 262% 354 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$36 12,447 User benchmarks, average bench 163% 35GB free Firmware: R0802B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,672 Write 1,100 Mixed 1,026 280% 1,266 MB/s	4K Read 51.3 4K Write 194 4K Mixed 48 242% 97.9 MB/s	DQ Read 760 DQ Write 977 DQ Mixed 78.4 279% 605 MB/s
Poor: 103% Great: 228%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 195 196 196 196 196 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 199 Write 152 Mixed 86.9 SusWrite 194 116% 158 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 113%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 158GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 116 117 116 116 116 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Read 185 Write 131 Mixed 94.3 SusWrite 116 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.2 240% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL8G36C16U4BL.M8FE1 4x8GB 1,948 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4200 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	MC Read 48.3 MC Write 48.5 MC Mixed 37.8 128% 44.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 48 SC Mixed 32 97% 34 GB/s	Latency 49.6 81% 49.6 ns
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 134%

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI - $271

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,928x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,087x
Core i5-10600KIntel $141Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,728x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,037x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,777x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,252x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,406x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	624x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	569x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	774x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	525x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	490x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,146

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16