MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 91.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics99.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive78.8% 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 (22%). 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)
Memory23.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200521
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 03 '20 at 18:59
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing as expected (46th 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 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
91.1% Outstanding
Memory 85.4
1-Core 142
2-Core 279
92% 169 Pts
4-Core 521
8-Core 827
83% 674 Pts
64-Core 1,141
71% 1,141 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 91.1%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
Lighting 129
Reflection 135
Parallax 119
105% 127 fps
MRender 97.5
Gravity 125
Splatting 106
90% 109 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 133 128 120 116 111 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Read 452
Write 134
Mixed 185
SusWrite 127
49% 225 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 96.3
4K Mixed 32.7
138% 52.9 MB/s
DQ Read 367
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 190
157% 231 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 129%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
126GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 7,643
Write 6,728
Mixed 6938
1,584% 7,103 MB/s
4K Read 647
4K Write 344
4K Mixed 438
1,724% 476 MB/s
DQ Read 1,516
DQ Write 1,112
DQ Mixed 1,224
939% 1,284 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129
305GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 462 477 480 481 480 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 485
Mixed 446
SusWrite 473
108% 479 MB/s
4K Read 42.4
4K Write 96.7
4K Mixed 57.4
189% 65.5 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 356
267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 124%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMR16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.7% Good
MC Read 24.4
MC Write 25.7
MC Mixed 20.2
67% 23.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 26.6
SC Mixed 20.3
58% 20.4 GB/s
Latency 71.7
56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 106%

 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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