MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 125% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 126% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	117% 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 Drive	290% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200722
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 04 '20 at 20:17
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 157 2-Core 305 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 592 8-Core 1,082 100% 837 Pts	64-Core 1634 101% 1634 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Gigabyte(1458 4008) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	117% Outstanding	Lighting 155 Reflection 149 Parallax 151 126% 152 fps	MRender 187 Gravity 133 Splatting 108 113% 143 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDS100T3XHC-00SJG0 1TB 15,624 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 880GB free (System drive) Firmware: 102000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 934 1304 1513 1506 1510 1502 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	290% Outstanding	Read 2,020 Write 2,257 Mixed 1,717 SusWrite 1,378 415% 1,843 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 69.3 239% 89.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1311 DQ Write 992 DQ Mixed 1,176 872% 1,159 MB/s
Poor: 194% ↑ This bench: 290% Great: 334%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 421GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 473 473 469 472 472 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 486 Mixed 406 SusWrite 473 105% 464 MB/s	4K Read 45 4K Write 94.4 4K Mixed 57.8 192% 65.7 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 354 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 134%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2D3600C18 2x8GB 48,405 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 39.4 MC Write 41.5 MC Mixed 27.6 103% 36.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 49.1 SC Mixed 33 100% 34.8 GB/s	Latency 51.7 77% 51.7 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 121%

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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	4,977x
Core i9-10850KIntel $249Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,113x
Core i5-10600KIntel $129Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,742x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,063x
RTX 3080Nvidia $550Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,800x
RTX 3060Nvidia $256Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,264x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,420x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	632x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	575x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	779x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	527x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $115Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	497x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,143

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