MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 196%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 214%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics191% 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 Drive234% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1842 x 1036 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201012
Uptime2.6 Days
Run DateJul 21 '21 at 01:18
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 94
1-Core 157
2-Core 312
102% 188 Pts
4-Core 622
8-Core 1,195
108% 908 Pts
64-Core 2104
130% 2104 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 105%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
Nvidia(10DE 1467) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 461.92
Performing below potential (63rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
191% Outstanding
Lighting 277
Reflection 248
Parallax 307
225% 277 fps
MRender 322
Gravity 232
Splatting 169
189% 241 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 191%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Lexar 500GB SSD 500GB
403GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1.0.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1446 1421 1443 1448 1464 1454 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
234% Outstanding
Read 1,586
Write 1406
Mixed 935
SusWrite 1,446
302% 1,343 MB/s
4K Read 51.8
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 41.4
204% 77 MB/s
DQ Read 191
DQ Write 774
DQ Mixed 63.6
171% 343 MB/s
Poor: 92%
This bench: 234%
Great: 246%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275
852GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 487 489 488 489 489 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 487
Mixed 463
SusWrite 488
110% 487 MB/s
4K Read 40
4K Write 99.3
4K Mixed 55.5
184% 64.9 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 354
266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 89%
This bench: 124%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot PSD416G320081 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
90.8% Outstanding
MC Read 34.1
MC Write 36.8
MC Mixed 24.2
90% 31.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.5
SC Write 42.3
SC Mixed 28.5
86% 30.1 GB/s
Latency 59.8
67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.8%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 60 23.8" 1280 720 AUS2481 VA24DQLB
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,484 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 142%
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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI - $271

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $1,053
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