MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 215%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 201%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics202% 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 Drive320% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210201
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 19 '21 at 09:19
Run Duration189 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 97.6
1-Core 161
2-Core 322
105% 193 Pts
4-Core 642
8-Core 1023
102% 832 Pts
64-Core 1,305
81% 1,305 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 109%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000
MSI(1462 3952) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 20.12.1
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
202% Outstanding
Lighting 260
Reflection 276
Parallax 539
212% 358 fps
MRender 417
Gravity 216
Splatting 314
256% 316 fps
Poor: 177%
This bench: 202%
Great: 209%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
259GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1837 668 666 667 669 668 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
320% Outstanding
Read 2,609
Write 2,366
Mixed 1,541
SusWrite 862
412% 1,844 MB/s
4K Read 72.1
4K Write 204
4K Mixed 99.8
345% 125 MB/s
DQ Read 1,377
DQ Write 1,139
DQ Mixed 1,252
939% 1,256 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 320%
Great: 340%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
712GB free
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1559 831 832 832 835 838 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
260% Outstanding
Read 1,567
Write 1,910
Mixed 1,484
SusWrite 954
333% 1,479 MB/s
4K Read 51.9
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 76.8
267% 99.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,457
DQ Write 1099
DQ Mixed 1,278
956% 1,278 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 260%
Great: 276%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 41.2
MC Write 41.8
MC Mixed 30.4
108% 37.8 GB/s
SC Read 24.1
SC Write 49.8
SC Mixed 33.3
102% 35.7 GB/s
Latency 47.8
84% 47.8 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 108%
Great: 128%

 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 16,526 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: $1,042
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HDDRAMUSB
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