MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall 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!
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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics67.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive361% 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)
Memory26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200521
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 05 '20 at 01:01
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (85th 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 5.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 95.7
1-Core 163
2-Core 316
105% 191 Pts
4-Core 611
8-Core 1,004
99% 807 Pts
64-Core 1,335
83% 1,335 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 105%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$295
CLim: 2325 MHz, MLim: 3725 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.20
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
67.6% Good
Lighting 87.5
Reflection 87.2
Parallax 79.8
71% 84.8 fps
MRender 84
Gravity 79.2
Splatting 62.7
60% 75.3 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 62%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$76
651GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2300 2160 1497 1502 1503 1491 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
361% Outstanding
Read 2,625
Write 2,464
Mixed 1,882
SusWrite 1,742
489% 2,178 MB/s
4K Read 66.1
4K Write 164
4K Mixed 91.2
304% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1349
DQ Write 1,114
DQ Mixed 1,226
920% 1,230 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 361%
Great: 410%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C14 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 40
MC Write 41.8
MC Mixed 31.6
108% 37.8 GB/s
SC Read 22.3
SC Write 45.5
SC Mixed 32.8
96% 33.5 GB/s
Latency 54.8
73% 54.8 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 107%
Great: 144%

 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 16,443 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 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $1,077
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