MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 204% UFO	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 224% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	192% 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	288% 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.

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Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210201
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 07 '21 at 04:54
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	23%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$442 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 98 1-Core 162 2-Core 319 105% 193 Pts	4-Core 634 8-Core 1,265 112% 950 Pts	64-Core 2,152 133% 2,152 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Gigabyte(1458 403F) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	192% Outstanding	Lighting 277 Reflection 253 Parallax 317 226% 282 fps	MRender 314 Gravity 242 Splatting 175 192% 244 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 192% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SHGP31-1000GM-2 1TB 9,764 User benchmarks, average bench 312% 738GB free (System drive) Firmware: 41060C20 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1522 1439 1437 1457 1603 1541 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	288% Outstanding	Read 2,627 Write 1,915 Mixed 1,515 SusWrite 1,500 422% 1,889 MB/s	4K Read 66.3 4K Write 51.7 4K Mixed 58.7 203% 58.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,152 DQ Write 142 DQ Mixed 301 308% 532 MB/s
Poor: 181% ↑ This bench: 288% Great: 414%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 394GB free Firmware: X41310RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 393 285 268 272 264 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Read 480 Write 421 Mixed 330 SusWrite 318 87% 387 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 33.7 4K Mixed 30 99% 30.7 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 228 175% 246 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 107%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB 27,887 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 413GB free Firmware: RVT22B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 454 454 462 459 445 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 440 Mixed 434 SusWrite 454 104% 461 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 47 4K Mixed 38.1 128% 40.4 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 123 DQ Mixed 240 180% 248 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 133%
Adata Ultimate SU800 2TB-$668 2,601 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 588GB free Firmware: R0427A SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 443 444 452 449 435 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 417 Mixed 397 SusWrite 443 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 41.4 4K Mixed 37.8 118% 36.8 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 211 165% 234 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 127%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78 5,594 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: FS2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 131 130 134 136 128 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Read 146 Write 142 Mixed 63.4 SusWrite 133 88% 121 MB/s	4K Read 2.3 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.1 261% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C19 2x16GB 374 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4400 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	MC Read 55.4 MC Write 51.2 MC Mixed 42.6 142% 49.7 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 54.2 SC Mixed 36.1 110% 38.4 GB/s	Latency 46.1 87% 46.1 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 147%

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Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,484 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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	4,898x
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 $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,768x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,243x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 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 $45Bench 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: $1,053

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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