MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 107% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	98.2% 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 Drive	315% 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 month ago, 10 days ago, 9 days ago, 9 days ago, 9 days ago, 9 days ago, 9 days ago, 9 days ago, 8 days ago, 8 days ago, 8 days ago, 8 days ago, 8 days ago, 8 days ago, 8 days ago, 8 days ago, 8 days ago, 8 days ago, 8 days ago, 8 days ago, 8 days ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200521
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 23 '21 at 17:18
Run Duration	218 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (85^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-$327 78,244 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 149 2-Core 298 102% 181 Pts	4-Core 592 8-Core 1,085 104% 838 Pts	64-Core 1,596 107% 1,596 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$338 370,664 User benchmarks, average bench 88% MSI(1462 3752) CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 3725 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 112 Parallax 118 103% 120 fps	MRender 143 Gravity 109 Splatting 99.6 92% 117 fps
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 96%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$130 54,597 User benchmarks, average bench 288% 516GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1902 1728 1733 1735 1730 1585 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	315% Outstanding	Read 2,008 Write 2,135 Mixed 1,780 SusWrite 1,736 432% 1,914 MB/s	4K Read 48.3 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 74.1 257% 96.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,272 DQ Write 961 DQ Mixed 1,132 842% 1,122 MB/s
Poor: 205% ↑ This bench: 315% Great: 335%
Intel SSDPEKNW010T9 1TB 11,098 User benchmarks, average bench 252% 911GB free Firmware: 001C SusWrite @10s intervals: 1484 1486 1479 1478 1457 1468 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	282% Outstanding	Read 1,653 Write 1,567 Mixed 1,143 SusWrite 1,475 328% 1,460 MB/s	4K Read 59.3 4K Write 151 4K Mixed 80.7 273% 97 MB/s	DQ Read 865 DQ Write 969 DQ Mixed 607 543% 814 MB/s
Poor: 173% ↑ This bench: 282% Great: 304%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$38 2,294,735 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 790GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 168 171 172 172 172 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 158 Mixed 87.6 SusWrite 171 108% 147 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 228% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$240 91,972 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	MC Read 41.4 MC Write 43.8 MC Mixed 32.2 112% 39.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.3 SC Write 48.9 SC Mixed 33.9 100% 35 GB/s	Latency 54.3 74% 54.3 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 111%

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

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Gaming 196%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 198%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI - $220

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $327Bench 98%, 78,244 samples	3,721x
Core i9-10850KIntel $395Bench 101%, 22,723 samples	1,146x
Core i5-10600KIntel $224Bench 96%, 26,343 samples	1,143x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 203%, 104,038 samples	1,006x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 152%, 131,451 samples	960x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $510Bench 118%, 385,314 samples	952x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 323%, 220,192 samples	869x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $130Bench 309%, 209,352 samples	622x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $80Bench 288%, 250,610 samples	569x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $240Bench 89%, 91,972 samples	689x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $114Bench 85%, 195,906 samples	507x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $79Bench 84%, 440,338 samples	390x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $1,645

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-10600K $224	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $48
Intel Core i5-10400F $148	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i7-10700K $327	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $45	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $73	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16