MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics63.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive226% 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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210419
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 20 '21 at 23:55
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd 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 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 94.7
1-Core 156
2-Core 315
103% 189 Pts
4-Core 628
8-Core 1,239
110% 933 Pts
64-Core 2,103
130% 2,103 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 106%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2276 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.77
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
63.9% Good
Lighting 116
Reflection 25.1
Parallax 0.8
94% 47.2 fps
MRender 0.9
Gravity 17.1
Splatting 0.5
5% 6.17 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 63.9%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
105GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 975 335 335 336 337 336 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
226% Outstanding
Read 2,117
Write 1,454
Mixed 583
SusWrite 442
253% 1,149 MB/s
4K Read 44.3
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 58.1
223% 85.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,076
DQ Write 1,003
DQ Mixed 816
674% 965 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 226%
Great: 236%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
665GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 159 161 161 162 160 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 199
Write 150
Mixed 94.9
SusWrite 160
111% 151 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
224% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 103%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2D3200C16 029E CMK16GX4M2C3000C16 029E CMK16GX4M2D3200C16 029E CMK16GX4M2C3000C16 32GB
3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
89.7% Excellent
MC Read 34.7
MC Write 32
MC Mixed 26.7
89% 31.1 GB/s
SC Read 20
SC Write 41.4
SC Mixed 29.2
86% 30.2 GB/s
Latency 57.9
69% 57.9 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 100%

 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 16,478 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: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $1,057
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HDDRAMUSB
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