MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 194% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 213% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	184% 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.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	24.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200324
Uptime	2.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 16 '20 at 15:06
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$449 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 161 2-Core 316 105% 191 Pts	4-Core 634 8-Core 1,255 112% 944 Pts	64-Core 2,159 134% 2,159 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% PNY(196E 136A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	184% Outstanding	Lighting 264 Reflection 282 Parallax 346 215% 297 fps	MRender 322 Gravity 247 Splatting 144 184% 238 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 184% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WD10EZEX-00BN5A0 120GB 24 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 125 123 123 120 118 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 503 Write 489 Mixed 380 SusWrite 157 86% 382 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 98.2 4K Mixed 54.5 183% 64.4 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 349 263% 352 MB/s
Poor: 46% Great: 86%
Toshiba MK8052GSX 1TB 471GB free Firmware: Q0504D SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 430 427 432 431 431 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 513 Write 429 Mixed 392 SusWrite 430 99% 441 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 95 4K Mixed 44.7 152% 56.4 MB/s	DQ Read 322 DQ Write 287 DQ Mixed 277 215% 295 MB/s

Corsair Force LS SSD 1TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 122% 655GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 115 116 116 116 115 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	14.8% Very poor	Read 158 Write 159 Mixed 84.3 SusWrite 115 29% 129 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 5% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 110% ↑ This bench: 14.8% Great: 133%
Corsair Force LS 240GB-$110 4,081 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 129GB free Firmware: S8FM07.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 304 304 305 305 304 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	74.9% Very good	Read 504 Write 301 Mixed 213 SusWrite 304 74% 331 MB/s	4K Read 20.6 4K Write 72 4K Mixed 20.2 95% 37.6 MB/s	DQ Read 142 DQ Write 204 DQ Mixed 58.5 76% 135 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 91%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 4x8GB 1,566 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 39.7 MC Write 42.6 MC Mixed 32 109% 38.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 46.4 SC Mixed 32.6 96% 33.6 GB/s	Latency 47.5 84% 47.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 129%

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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	4,896x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,077x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,720x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,026x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,766x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,242x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 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 $40Bench 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: $1,055

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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