MSI MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 187%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 206%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics182% 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 Drive188% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C76
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76)  (all builds)
Memory23.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200521
Uptime2.3 Days
Run DateDec 30 '20 at 20:43
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$442
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 92.7
1-Core 158
2-Core 316
103% 189 Pts
4-Core 633
8-Core 1,244
111% 938 Pts
64-Core 2,144
133% 2,144 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 106%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 460.89
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
182% Outstanding
Lighting 261
Reflection 238
Parallax 300
212% 266 fps
MRender 307
Gravity 228
Splatting 168
184% 234 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 182%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SX6000LNP 512GB
377GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V9002s57
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1163 1163 1174 634 442 470 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
188% Outstanding
Read 1601
Write 1,056
Mixed 877
SusWrite 841
244% 1,094 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 42.3
161% 61.6 MB/s
DQ Read 318
DQ Write 723
DQ Mixed 447
361% 496 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 188%
Great: 259%
WDC WD40EZAZ-00SF3B0 4TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 181 181 181 179 182 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
40.3% Average
Read 211
Write 172
Mixed 99.7
SusWrite 181
37% 166 MB/s
4K Read 45.6
4K Write 12.5
4K Mixed 1.1
77% 19.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1.6
DQ Write 11.7
DQ Mixed 1.3
3% 4.87 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 40.3%
Great: 39%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275
252GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 487 487 486 487 486 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 487
Mixed 464
SusWrite 487
110% 488 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 55.8
186% 65.5 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 356
267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 89%
This bench: 124%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CM4X8GD3200C16K4 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.2% Very good
MC Read 25.3
MC Write 27.8
MC Mixed 22
72% 25 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 28.4
SC Mixed 24.3
66% 23.2 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 123%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76) Builds (Compare 1,456 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $771
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