MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 140%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 138%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics139% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201012
Uptime14.2 Days
Run DateApr 19 '21 at 06:24
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 20%
Watch Gameplay: 3070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 96.1
1-Core 148
2-Core 290
98% 178 Pts
4-Core 574
8-Core 992
95% 783 Pts
64-Core 1,542
96% 1,542 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 102%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
Gigabyte(1458 404E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
139% Outstanding
Lighting 201
Reflection 170
Parallax 175
164% 182 fps
MRender 176
Gravity 140
Splatting 124
118% 147 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 139%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
6GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 410
Write 348
Mixed 147
67% 302 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 81.3
4K Mixed 31.7
121% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 296
DQ Write 170
DQ Mixed 114
117% 194 MB/s
Poor: 44% Great: 82%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
81GB free
Firmware: SBFKK1B3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 459 336 25 27 25 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Read 401
Write 383
Mixed 350
SusWrite 195
75% 332 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 80.6
4K Mixed 35.3
132% 48.3 MB/s
DQ Read 218
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 168
158% 241 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 102%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
243GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 86 86 86 86 86 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
52.1% Above average
Read 95.8
Write 87.9
Mixed 61
SusWrite 85.4
61% 82.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 52.1%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
MC Read 34.2
MC Write 32.6
MC Mixed 24.4
87% 30.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 33.5
SC Mixed 26.7
76% 26.6 GB/s
Latency 53.5
75% 53.5 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 103%

 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 16,480 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: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $1,055
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