MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 195% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 204% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	180% 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	115% 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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201012
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 28 '20 at 05:41
Run Duration	211 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th 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-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Memory 97.9 1-Core 165 2-Core 329 107% 197 Pts	4-Core 659 8-Core 1,320 117% 989 Pts	64-Core 1,809 112% 1,809 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Gigabyte(1458 403F) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4790 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	180% Outstanding	Lighting 264 Reflection 235 Parallax 263 215% 254 fps	MRender 291 Gravity 226 Splatting 136 169% 218 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 180% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB 27,887 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 858GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT22B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 476 479 482 481 481 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 493 Mixed 444 SusWrite 478 108% 479 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 43.9 159% 61.5 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 359 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 133%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 358GB free Firmware: X41310RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 380 320 278 293 291 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 454 Mixed 347 SusWrite 335 91% 407 MB/s	4K Read 30.6 4K Write 85 4K Mixed 39.5 142% 51.7 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 293 DQ Mixed 245 209% 308 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 107%
Adata Ultimate SU800 2TB-$668 2,601 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 798GB free Firmware: R0427A SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 464 468 469 470 470 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 473 Mixed 414 SusWrite 466 105% 468 MB/s	4K Read 38.1 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 57.5 196% 72.6 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 305 244% 343 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 127%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2.5TB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 134 138 140 139 141 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Read 170 Write 163 Mixed 37 SusWrite 138 92% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 176% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 108%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78 5,594 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: FS2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 128 129 135 130 129 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Read 159 Write 159 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 130 94% 129 MB/s	4K Read 4.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.2 378% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 109%
Lacie P9233 8TB 480 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2.5TB free Firmware: 1053 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 107 105 107 108 109 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	53.2% Above average	Read 79.2 Write 49.5 Mixed 83.9 SusWrite 105 59% 79.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.5 189% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 53.2% Great: 92%
WD Elements 25A3 10TB 3,723 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 1TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 169 173 170 173 175 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Read 140 Write 149 Mixed 115 SusWrite 172 199% 144 MB/s	4K Read 4.5 4K Write 9.1 4K Mixed 1 360% 4.87 MB/s	DQ Read 0.4 DQ Write 5.6 DQ Mixed 1.4 240% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 95%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C19 2x16GB 374 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4400 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	MC Read 54.4 MC Write 53.1 MC Mixed 41.9 142% 49.8 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 51.3 SC Mixed 36.4 107% 37.5 GB/s	Latency 46.5 86% 46.5 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 147%

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Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,494 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,898x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,078x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,721x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,027x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,768x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,244x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,401x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	618x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	562x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	772x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	521x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	487x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,058

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16