MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 193% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 194% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	202% 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 Drive	87.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

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Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	57.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200324
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 23 '21 at 20:06
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	26%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^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-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Memory 92.7 1-Core 152 2-Core 292 98% 179 Pts	4-Core 551 8-Core 988 92% 769 Pts	64-Core 1,517 94% 1,517 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% EVGA(3842 3897) CLim: 2235 MHz, MLim: 4790 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	202% Outstanding	Lighting 301 Reflection 260 Parallax 295 245% 285 fps	MRender 309 Gravity 245 Splatting 180 193% 245 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 202% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 226GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 363 398 368 358 322 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Read 408 Write 438 Mixed 314 SusWrite 347 85% 377 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 84.5 4K Mixed 38.8 136% 50.1 MB/s	DQ Read 153 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 182 135% 176 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 107%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 244GB free Firmware: SBFKK1B3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 388 457 463 465 461 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Read 403 Write 436 Mixed 365 SusWrite 416 91% 405 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 80.1 4K Mixed 35.1 133% 48.5 MB/s	DQ Read 221 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 167 156% 239 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 102%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 143 146 146 146 144 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Read 154 Write 134 Mixed 76.9 SusWrite 144 93% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 195% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 83%
ST2000LM 003 HN-M201R 2TB 408 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 1.5TB free, PID 0237 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 114 114 114 114 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	47.6% Average	Read 114 Write 81.9 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 113 122% 92.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 101% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 55%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 3000 C15 4x16GB 2,054 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	MC Read 34.3 MC Write 38.3 MC Mixed 29.6 97% 34.1 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 42.1 SC Mixed 29.5 87% 30.6 GB/s	Latency 62.8 64% 62.8 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 140%

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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 Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI - $271

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,896x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,077x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,720x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,026x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,766x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,242x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,401x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	618x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	562x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	772x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	521x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	487x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,055

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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