MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics6.99% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive304% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200324
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 30 '20 at 23:39
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU2%

 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 i5-10600K-$144
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 95
1-Core 151
2-Core 260
95% 169 Pts
4-Core 568
8-Core 945
92% 756 Pts
64-Core 1,206
75% 1,206 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 100%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 7C79) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8190
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
6.99% Terrible
Lighting 6.8
Reflection 12.4
Parallax 8.72
6% 9.31 fps
MRender 10.3
Gravity 7.4
Splatting 16.4
10% 11.4 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.99%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
399GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2284 806 809 808 808 810 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
304% Outstanding
Read 2,559
Write 2406
Mixed 1,763
SusWrite 1054
435% 1,946 MB/s
4K Read 64.3
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 85.5
288% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1233
DQ Write 944
DQ Mixed 1,103
821% 1,093 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 304%
Great: 355%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
10GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 8.4 7.2 6.3 12 11 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 18.4
Write 13.7
Mixed 13.7
SusWrite 9.5
18% 13.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Mixed 0
4% 0.35 MB/s
Poor: 5% Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$63
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
57.1% Above average
MC Read 20
MC Write 19.8
MC Mixed 16.5
54% 18.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 20.7
58% 20.1 GB/s
Latency 57.1
70% 57.1 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 57.1%
Great: 110%

 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 16,451 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: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $1,046
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HDDRAMUSB
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