MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 115%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics93.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive311% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210201
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateJun 19 '21 at 00:21
Run Duration213 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Memory 97.1
1-Core 164
2-Core 277
101% 179 Pts
4-Core 653
8-Core 1,258
114% 956 Pts
64-Core 2,222
138% 2,222 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 110%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
Asus(1043 86F0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.63
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
93.3% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 172
Parallax 113
95% 134 fps
MRender 140
Gravity 104
Splatting 94.2
90% 113 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 93.3%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94
581GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2126 2173 2177 2184 600 210 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
311% Outstanding
Read 1,803
Write 2,235
Mixed 1,902
SusWrite 1,578
425% 1,880 MB/s
4K Read 61.4
4K Write 165
4K Mixed 86.9
292% 104 MB/s
DQ Read 1,294
DQ Write 1,044
DQ Mixed 1,165
873% 1,168 MB/s
Poor: 149%
This bench: 311%
Great: 365%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$89
914GB free
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 491 492 491 492 491 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 490
Mixed 463
SusWrite 491
110% 490 MB/s
4K Read 45.3
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 61.1
201% 69.5 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 358
269% 359 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 129%
Great: 137%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 64GB
59GB free, PID 0749
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 35 35 35 35 35 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
24.1% Poor
Read 44.5
Write 32.8
Mixed 36
SusWrite 34.2
49% 36.9 MB/s
4K Read 5.4
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 3.4
234% 3.9 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 24.1%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8GBF1X08QFHH38-135-K 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
MC Read 34.2
MC Write 34.1
MC Mixed 24.2
88% 30.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 38
SC Mixed 29.7
79% 27.7 GB/s
Latency 49.9
80% 49.9 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 33: 3R 3G 9B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
33% 43% 35 328 259 60 20" 1680 1050 DELD011 DELL E207WFP
History:
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,457 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI - $271

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $1,064
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