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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 144%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 160%
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 92.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics155% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive252% 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.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C76
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76)  (all builds)
Memory20.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200521
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateApr 10 '21 at 05:00
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: 3070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 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-$449
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 117
2-Core 236
86% 150 Pts
4-Core 471
8-Core 913
82% 692 Pts
64-Core 2,090
129% 2,090 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
MSI(1462 3901) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3525 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
155% Outstanding
Lighting 231
Reflection 204
Parallax 194
188% 210 fps
MRender 194
Gravity 152
Splatting 136
129% 161 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 155%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
117GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 623 305 305 304 281 269 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
252% Outstanding
Read 2,508
Write 1,471
Mixed 1,030
SusWrite 348
295% 1,339 MB/s
4K Read 57.7
4K Write 161
4K Mixed 83.6
280% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 977
DQ Write 973
DQ Mixed 1,009
749% 986 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 252%
Great: 280%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
18GB free
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,658
Write 2,433
Mixed 1,940
522% 2,343 MB/s
4K Read 72.3
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 96.3
322% 112 MB/s
DQ Read 1,354
DQ Write 1170
DQ Mixed 1,232
932% 1,252 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 49 48 51 53 52 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 40% Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 39
MC Write 39.8
MC Mixed 30.2
104% 36.3 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 42.2
SC Mixed 28.4
80% 28.1 GB/s
Latency 50.3
80% 50.3 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 101%
Great: 119%

 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 1,453 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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