MSI MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 109%
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Desktop
Desktop 102%
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Workstation
Workstation 110%
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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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics103% 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 Drive113% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C76
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76)  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200421
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 15 '20 at 00:16
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%
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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 i7-10700-$233
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 96
1-Core 151
2-Core 301
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 1,099
101% 848 Pts
64-Core 1,613
100% 1,613 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 104%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
MSI(1462 C757) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Lighting 126
Reflection 123
Parallax 141
103% 130 fps
MRender 183
Gravity 114
Splatting 104
106% 133 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 103%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk S3 1T02 1TB
727GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 40101000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 462 483 483 481 484 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 479
Mixed 382
SusWrite 473
103% 459 MB/s
4K Read 36.1
4K Write 77.2
4K Mixed 47.1
156% 53.5 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 257
217% 317 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 113%
Great: 122%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$50
921GB free
Firmware: 19.01H19
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 116 117 117 117 117 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
68% Good
Read 120
Write 114
Mixed 77.6
SusWrite 117
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 68%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
MC Read 36.9
MC Write 37.6
MC Mixed 25.6
95% 33.4 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 44.1
SC Mixed 29
89% 31.3 GB/s
Latency 53.8
74% 53.8 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76) Builds (Compare 1,453 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 142%
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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $771
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