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

Performance Results


Gaming 135% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 128% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	153% 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 Drive	139% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C76
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76) (all builds)
Memory	25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200521
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 19 '21 at 03:29
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144 70,951 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Memory 84.8 1-Core 142 2-Core 279 92% 168 Pts	4-Core 503 8-Core 872 83% 687 Pts	64-Core 1,124 70% 1,124 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Asus(1043 87BC) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing below potential (77^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	153% Outstanding	Lighting 227 Reflection 207 Parallax 199 185% 211 fps	MRender 192 Gravity 152 Splatting 136 128% 160 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 153% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Pro 512GB-$150 16,934 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 458GB free Firmware: RVM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 156 156 154 249 259 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 380 Mixed 369 SusWrite 188 81% 362 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 72 4K Mixed 37.8 140% 48.3 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 340 256% 344 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 133%
Samsung MZVLQ512HALU-00000 512GB 14,873 User benchmarks, average bench 136% 324GB free (System drive) Firmware: FXV7000Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 519 526 522 368 271 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	Read 718 Write 536 Mixed 483 SusWrite 446 122% 546 MB/s	4K Read 36.4 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 43.6 166% 61 MB/s	DQ Read 818 DQ Write 642 DQ Mixed 655 510% 705 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 206%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 21 21 21 21 21 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C18 4x8GB 7,065 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.1% Very good	MC Read 26 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 22.1 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 29.3 SC Mixed 23.6 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 72.2 55% 72.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 131%

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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 Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76)

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	424x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	217x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	141x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	234x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	155x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	90x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	93x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	61x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	47x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	45x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	43x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	34x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $771

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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