MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 215% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 220% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 98.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	227% 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	236% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	24.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210419
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Jul 21 '21 at 13:33
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700-$230 71,010 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	98.1% Outstanding	Memory 89 1-Core 148 2-Core 297 97% 178 Pts	4-Core 575 8-Core 1,063 98% 819 Pts	64-Core 1,585 98% 1,585 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4975 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	227% Outstanding	Lighting 340 Reflection 309 Parallax 352 277% 334 fps	MRender 374 Gravity 277 Splatting 192 220% 281 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
APS-SE20G-2T 2TB 707 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 848GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1007 1052 999 926 939 703 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	236% Outstanding	Read 1,483 Write 2,494 Mixed 1,725 SusWrite 938 376% 1,660 MB/s	4K Read 42.4 4K Write 149 4K Mixed 69 231% 86.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,221 DQ Write 909 DQ Mixed 1126 825% 1,085 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 236% Great: 314%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 856GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 488 488 487 488 487 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 481 Mixed 443 SusWrite 487 108% 480 MB/s	4K Read 42.7 4K Write 97.5 4K Mixed 58.1 191% 66.1 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB 47,588 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 399GB free Firmware: 2BA30014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 97 98 98 98 98 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	53.5% Above average	Read 89.1 Write 90.2 Mixed 55.2 SusWrite 97.2 61% 82.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 92,358 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.8% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 21.9 72% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 30.1 SC Mixed 24 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 68.5 58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 114%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 41: 5R 3G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
41%	58%	26	309	232	100	35"	3440 1440	SPT0DB7 Sceptre C35

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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	4,936x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,092x
Core i5-10600KIntel $141Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,729x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,042x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,778x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,253x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,408x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	625x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $152Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	569x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	774x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	525x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	491x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,141

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16