MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 186% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 194% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	173% 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.
Boot Drive	116% 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	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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	30.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200722
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 13 '20 at 16:00
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st 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-$220 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 98.4 1-Core 162 2-Core 322 106% 194 Pts	4-Core 642 8-Core 1,293 114% 967 Pts	64-Core 1,777 110% 1,777 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: 3875 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	173% Outstanding	Lighting 243 Reflection 253 Parallax 267 198% 255 fps	MRender 287 Gravity 237 Splatting 154 177% 226 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 173% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 50GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 445 436 430 415 355 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 470 Mixed 368 SusWrite 422 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 48.4 173% 62.6 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 349 265% 357 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 124%
HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$35 12,447 User benchmarks, average bench 163% 23GB free Firmware: R0802B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,638 Write 1096 Mixed 1,041 278% 1,258 MB/s	4K Read 61.5 4K Write 202 4K Mixed 52 267% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 769 DQ Write 122 DQ Mixed 29.8 128% 307 MB/s
Poor: 103% Great: 228%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 882GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 192 190 192 192 194 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 148 Mixed 85.4 SusWrite 192 111% 152 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 113%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 222GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 116 114 115 116 116 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	74.6% Very good	Read 144 Write 129 Mixed 99.6 SusWrite 115 90% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 224% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 74.6% 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 @ 4000 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	MC Read 48.3 MC Write 53.7 MC Mixed 38.3 134% 46.8 GB/s	SC Read 25.4 SC Write 52.4 SC Mixed 37.5 110% 38.4 GB/s	Latency 44.2 90% 44.2 ns
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 130% 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 $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,912x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,080x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,725x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,029x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,774x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,248x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,402x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	621x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	566x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	773x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	522x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	488x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,142

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16