MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 114%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics96.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210201
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 12 '21 at 20:07
Run Duration232 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$270
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 99.9
1-Core 159
2-Core 303
104% 187 Pts
4-Core 582
8-Core 1,199
104% 891 Pts
64-Core 2,080
129% 2,080 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 104%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 471.68
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (118 fps cap detected)
96.4% Outstanding
Lighting 118
Reflection 119
Parallax 118
96% 118 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 118
Splatting 118
96% 118 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 96.4%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,422
Write 2,251
Mixed 1,468
455% 2,047 MB/s
4K Read 53.8
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 69
226% 76.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,152
DQ Write 534
DQ Mixed 823
616% 836 MB/s
Poor: 214% Great: 372%
Sandisk PLUS 240GB
5GB free
Firmware: UF4500RL
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 448
Write 344
Mixed 308
81% 367 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 35.5
4K Mixed 17.9
73% 24.8 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 88.2
DQ Mixed 41.2
47% 81.8 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 56%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2018)-$35
122GB free
Firmware: 101140WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1235 845 843 847 846 848 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
239% Outstanding
Read 1907
Write 1,836
Mixed 1,607
SusWrite 911
351% 1,565 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 59.3
200% 72.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,234
DQ Write 802
DQ Mixed 1,001
751% 1,012 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 239%
Great: 284%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
34GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 125 115 117 127 134 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
75.9% Very good
Read 138
Write 112
Mixed 74.7
SusWrite 126
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
200% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown HOF OC LAB 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
134% Outstanding
MC Read 53.8
MC Write 50.7
MC Mixed 37.8
136% 47.4 GB/s
SC Read 25.7
SC Write 52.6
SC Mixed 37
110% 38.4 GB/s
Latency 35.6
112% 35.6 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 134%
Great: 133%

 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 6 120 72.3" 1280 701 GSMC0C8 LG TV SSCR
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,593 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI - $271

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $1,146
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