MSI MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 150%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 168%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics144% 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.
Boot Drive343% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C76
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76)  (all builds)
Memory60.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210420
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 25 '21 at 05:18
Run Duration183 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$440
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 94.4
1-Core 152
2-Core 323
102% 190 Pts
4-Core 602
8-Core 1,258
109% 930 Pts
64-Core 2,173
134% 2,173 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 103%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
HP(103C 88D9) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.47
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
144% Outstanding
Lighting 208
Reflection 196
Parallax 188
170% 197 fps
MRender 188
Gravity 147
Splatting 132
124% 156 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 144%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB1T0HBLR-00000 1TB
634GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXF7201Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2354 2037 1449 1503 1520 1509 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
343% Outstanding
Read 2,454
Write 2,383
Mixed 1,774
SusWrite 1,728
468% 2,085 MB/s
4K Read 62.5
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 86.4
287% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1,257
DQ Write 1,003
DQ Mixed 1,126
844% 1,129 MB/s
Poor: 185%
This bench: 343%
Great: 355%
Hitachi HUA723030ALA640 3TB-$37
3TB free
Firmware: MKAOAA50
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 145 145 144 146 145 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Read 142
Write 147
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 145
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.1
211% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-20-20 D4-3200 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
MC Read 36.9
MC Write 38.8
MC Mixed 29.2
100% 35 GB/s
SC Read 20.9
SC Write 45
SC Mixed 29.6
91% 31.8 GB/s
Latency 58.9
68% 58.9 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 135%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76) Builds (Compare 1,457 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $748
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