MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 229%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 251%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics216% 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 Drive105% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201012
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 11 '20 at 21:00
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$279
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 97.3
1-Core 162
2-Core 323
106% 194 Pts
4-Core 646
8-Core 1,236
112% 941 Pts
64-Core 2,203
136% 2,203 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 109%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$785
Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 460.79
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
216% Outstanding
Lighting 322
Reflection 302
Parallax 360
262% 328 fps
MRender 358
Gravity 258
Splatting 191
211% 269 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 216%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 730 Series 480GB-$230
358GB free (System drive)
Firmware: L2010420
SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 476 471 464 466 461 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 410
Write 477
Mixed 344
SusWrite 469
96% 425 MB/s
4K Read 32.5
4K Write 92.6
4K Mixed 39.2
148% 54.8 MB/s
DQ Read 346
DQ Write 303
DQ Mixed 313
238% 321 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%
Samsung 870 QVO 2TB-$145
1.5TB free
Firmware: SVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 491 491 491 491 491 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 490
Mixed 432
SusWrite 491
109% 483 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 53.1
178% 63.7 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 356
268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 122%
Great: 128%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 1TB-$67
277GB free
Firmware: X61110RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 486 491 490 491 491 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 484
Mixed 392
SusWrite 490
106% 470 MB/s
4K Read 36.7
4K Write 94.7
4K Mixed 48.7
168% 60 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 277
228% 326 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 118%
Great: 121%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-4133 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4133 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
124% Outstanding
MC Read 48.7
MC Write 47.6
MC Mixed 37.7
128% 44.7 GB/s
SC Read 23.4
SC Write 51.7
SC Mixed 33.3
103% 36.1 GB/s
Latency 49
82% 49 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 124%
Great: 145%

 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 16,532 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: 87% - Excellent Total price: $1,142
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