MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 209%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 112%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 230%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 111%, 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 Drive316% 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.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210201
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateJul 31 '21 at 05:07
Run Duration288 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: 3080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$449
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Memory 99
1-Core 165
2-Core 329
108% 198 Pts
4-Core 658
8-Core 1,316
116% 987 Pts
64-Core 2,236
138% 2,236 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 111%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing below potential (63rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
191% Outstanding
Lighting 277
Reflection 246
Parallax 310
226% 278 fps
MRender 317
Gravity 238
Splatting 171
190% 242 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 191%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SHGP31-1000GM-2 1TB
742GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41060C20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1817 1711 1688 1506 1439 1635 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
316% Outstanding
Read 2,801
Write 2337
Mixed 1,625
SusWrite 1,633
470% 2099 MB/s
4K Read 67.2
4K Write 82.8
4K Mixed 74.6
241% 74.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,166
DQ Write 141
DQ Mixed 303
311% 537 MB/s
Poor: 181%
This bench: 316%
Great: 414%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
357GB free
Firmware: X41310RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 390 313 292 287 290 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Read 484
Write 457
Mixed 344
SusWrite 337
91% 406 MB/s
4K Read 29.2
4K Write 45.7
4K Mixed 32
109% 35.6 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 233
177% 246 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 107%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB
420GB free
Firmware: RVT22B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 474 481 470 467 481 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 481
Mixed 467
SusWrite 475
109% 485 MB/s
4K Read 42.2
4K Write 64
4K Mixed 50.8
163% 52.3 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 220
171% 241 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 112%
Great: 133%
Adata Ultimate SU800 2TB-$668
554GB free
Firmware: R0427A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 459 466 455 453 467 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 461
Mixed 408
SusWrite 460
104% 461 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 61.8
4K Mixed 45.6
147% 48 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 102
DQ Mixed 205
161% 230 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 105%
Great: 127%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78
1TB free
Firmware: FS2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 113 114 117 110 112 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
74.8% Very good
Read 146
Write 128
Mixed 64.6
SusWrite 114
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 3.1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
250% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 109%
WD Elements 25A3 16TB
7TB free, PID 25a3
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 175 187 182 180 182 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
90% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 182
Mixed 153
SusWrite 181
238% 175 MB/s
4K Read 7.3
4K Write 7.3
4K Mixed 2.6
364% 5.73 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 90%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C19 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4400 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
124% Outstanding
MC Read 55.3
MC Write 35.9
MC Mixed 42.1
127% 44.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 54.2
SC Mixed 36
100% 34.9 GB/s
Latency 40.9
98% 40.9 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 124%
Great: 147%

 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 8 6 144 31.5" 1280 720 GSM7709 32GK850G
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,452 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: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $1,046
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