MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 110%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 95%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics102% 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 Drive76% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201012
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 23 '20 at 01:14
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 27%
Watch Gameplay: 2070S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$224
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 155
2-Core 311
102% 187 Pts
4-Core 616
8-Core 850
92% 733 Pts
64-Core 850
53% 850 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 105%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
Gigabyte(1458 4017) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 119
Parallax 120
106% 123 fps
MRender 174
Gravity 106
Splatting 86
95% 122 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 102%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU630 480GB
319GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0827A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 282 89 38 40 125 88 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
76% Very good
Read 506
Write 421
Mixed 397
SusWrite 110
80% 358 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 89.5
4K Mixed 28.5
131% 49.6 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 43
84% 163 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 76%
Great: 99%
Pcie SSD 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: EDFM00.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 905 1288 472 395 393 396 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
201% Outstanding
Read 1,253
Write 767
Mixed 1,164
SusWrite 642
214% 956 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 184
4K Mixed 59.3
229% 93.3 MB/s
DQ Read 856
DQ Write 1,040
DQ Mixed 924
703% 940 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 201%
Great: 309%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
782GB free
Firmware: 03.01A03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 174 173 174 171 175 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 208
Write 186
Mixed 112
SusWrite 173
125% 170 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
239% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 110%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$103
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 41
MC Write 41.5
MC Mixed 32.7
110% 38.4 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 45.7
SC Mixed 31.3
93% 32.6 GB/s
Latency 51.4
78% 51.4 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 108%
Great: 114%

 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 16,616 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: 114% - Outstanding Total price: $936
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