MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	6.25% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	242% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	46 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20201012
Uptime	3.3 Days
Run Date	Jul 28 '21 at 05:05
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (75^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-$233 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 way above expectations (100^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 94.8 1-Core 149 2-Core 298 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 581 8-Core 1,094 100% 838 Pts	64-Core 1,584 98% 1,584 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 39,219 User benchmarks, average bench 5% MSI(1462 7C79) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	6.25% Terrible	Lighting 6.1 Reflection 10.4 Parallax 8.9 5% 8.47 fps	MRender 12.2 Gravity 7.5 Splatting 11.9 9% 10.5 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.25% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 533GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1457 949 897 940 939 980 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	242% Outstanding	Read 2031 Write 2,066 Mixed 1,650 SusWrite 1,027 380% 1,693 MB/s	4K Read 45.1 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 63.8 214% 76.3 MB/s	DQ Read 856 DQ Write 580 DQ Mixed 705 529% 713 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 242% Great: 347%
Sandisk SD7SB3Q128G1001 128GB 475 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 56GB free Firmware: X2180001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 314 315 319 314 317 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	92.4% Outstanding	Read 420 Write 307 Mixed 234 SusWrite 314 71% 319 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 86.2 4K Mixed 36.8 141% 51.6 MB/s	DQ Read 313 DQ Write 282 DQ Mixed 143 150% 246 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 93%
Samsung MZ7LN128HCHP-000L1 128GB 2,606 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 119GB free Firmware: EMT03L0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 128 133 134 129 137 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Read 474 Write 152 Mixed 162 SusWrite 134 51% 231 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 86 4K Mixed 33.7 139% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 122 DQ Mixed 179 150% 226 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 917GB free Firmware: CC38 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 105 108 108 107 107 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	63.7% Good	Read 115 Write 98.5 Mixed 65 SusWrite 107 71% 96.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 1 170% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3600 C18 4x16GB 1,198 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 40 MC Write 42.1 MC Mixed 31.3 108% 37.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 45.8 SC Mixed 32.1 94% 33.1 GB/s	Latency 57.5 70% 57.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 138%

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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	5	3	60	23.8"	2048 1081	LEN61A5 P24q-10

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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 $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,893x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,074x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,718x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,024x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,765x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,238x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,400x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	616x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	562x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	772x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	521x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	486x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,064

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16