MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 194%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 211%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics184% 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 Drive330% 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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210201
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateApr 29 '21 at 16:59
Run Duration268 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$399
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 96
1-Core 160
2-Core 319
104% 192 Pts
4-Core 629
8-Core 1,173
108% 901 Pts
64-Core 2,160
134% 2,160 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 107%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$899
MSI(1462 3892) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 466.11
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
184% Outstanding
Lighting 270
Reflection 240
Parallax 272
220% 260 fps
MRender 288
Gravity 217
Splatting 167
177% 224 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 184%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159
861GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2276 2179 1161 1153 1158 1157 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
330% Outstanding
Read 2,519
Write 2,345
Mixed 1626
SusWrite 1514
449% 2001 MB/s
4K Read 61.8
4K Write 153
4K Mixed 84.3
283% 99.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,232
DQ Write 990
DQ Mixed 1,116
834% 1,113 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 330%
Great: 372%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159
762GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2373 2150 1171 1177 1179 1176 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
333% Outstanding
Read 2,466
Write 2,346
Mixed 1,611
SusWrite 1,538
446% 1,990 MB/s
4K Read 61
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 82.2
275% 96.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,345
DQ Write 1118
DQ Mixed 1,207
910% 1,223 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 333%
Great: 372%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$110
299GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 456 359 246 215 202 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 465
Mixed 413
SusWrite 327
96% 426 MB/s
4K Read 42.2
4K Write 98.6
4K Mixed 56.9
189% 65.9 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 354
265% 354 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 115%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
MC Read 36.3
MC Write 40.2
MC Mixed 26.7
98% 34.4 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 47.6
SC Mixed 32.4
96% 33.7 GB/s
Latency 54
74% 54 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 124%

 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 16,660 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: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $1,098
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