MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 206% UFO	Desktop 112% UFO	Workstation 230% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	191% 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	322% 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.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	27.9 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	Jun 14 '21 at 17:20
Run Duration	253 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^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-$440 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 99.2 1-Core 165 2-Core 331 108% 198 Pts	4-Core 640 8-Core 1,319 115% 979 Pts	64-Core 2,265 140% 2,265 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$899 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Gigabyte(1458 403F) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 466.63 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	191% Outstanding	Lighting 277 Reflection 250 Parallax 316 225% 281 fps	MRender 315 Gravity 242 Splatting 174 192% 244 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SHGP31-1000GM-2 1TB 9,764 User benchmarks, average bench 312% 735GB free (System drive) Firmware: 41060C20 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1786 1639 1683 1660 1647 1660 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	322% Outstanding	Read 2817 Write 2,370 Mixed 1,663 SusWrite 1,679 477% 2,132 MB/s	4K Read 67.4 4K Write 86.7 4K Mixed 76.3 246% 76.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,172 DQ Write 185 DQ Mixed 378 354% 578 MB/s
Poor: 181% ↑ This bench: 322% Great: 414%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 363GB free Firmware: X41310RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 276 255 283 269 218 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	81% Excellent	Read 487 Write 405 Mixed 312 SusWrite 272 83% 369 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 45.9 4K Mixed 28.6 107% 34.9 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 160 DQ Mixed 194 165% 247 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 107%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB 27,887 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 406GB free Firmware: RVT22B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 476 473 470 482 467 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 482 Mixed 465 SusWrite 475 109% 484 MB/s	4K Read 43.8 4K Write 67.1 4K Mixed 51.2 168% 54 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 136 DQ Mixed 293 207% 270 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 133%
Adata Ultimate SU800 2TB-$668 2,601 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 588GB free Firmware: R0427A SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 461 460 458 469 454 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 453 Mixed 409 SusWrite 462 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 66.8 4K Mixed 45.2 150% 49.9 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 131 DQ Mixed 247 185% 254 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 127%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78 5,594 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: FS2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 125 128 132 129 125 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 58% Great: 109%
WD Elements 25A3 16TB 461 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 7TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 181 171 185 183 178 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Read 169 Write 168 Mixed 146 SusWrite 180 226% 166 MB/s	4K Read 6.8 4K Write 7.3 4K Mixed 2.4 355% 5.5 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 87.8% 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 (93^rd percentile)	140% Outstanding	MC Read 55.7 MC Write 52.3 MC Mixed 43.1 144% 50.4 GB/s	SC Read 25.9 SC Write 54.6 SC Mixed 38.6 113% 39.7 GB/s	Latency 39.9 100% 39.9 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 147%

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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 $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,927x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,087x
Core i5-10600KIntel $141Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,728x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,037x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,777x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,252x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,406x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	624x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	569x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	774x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	525x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	490x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,146

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16