MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 207%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 229%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics192% 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)
Memory28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210201
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 13 '21 at 08:47
Run Duration255 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 3080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd 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 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Memory 99.2
1-Core 162
2-Core 323
106% 195 Pts
4-Core 647
8-Core 1,296
115% 972 Pts
64-Core 2,219
137% 2,219 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 110%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
192% Outstanding
Lighting 277
Reflection 250
Parallax 289
226% 272 fps
MRender 317
Gravity 241
Splatting 173
192% 244 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 192%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SHGP31-1000GM-2 1TB
735GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41060C20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1750 1423 1398 1585 1702 1696 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
316% Outstanding
Read 2,778
Write 2,352
Mixed 1,708
SusWrite 1,592
472% 2,108 MB/s
4K Read 67.3
4K Write 89.7
4K Mixed 74.5
245% 77.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,208
DQ Write 198
DQ Mixed 390
366% 599 MB/s
Poor: 181%
This bench: 316%
Great: 414%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
357GB free
Firmware: X41310RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 374 254 296 264 292 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Read 487
Write 460
Mixed 330
SusWrite 322
90% 399 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 48.1
4K Mixed 33.8
114% 37.2 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 228
182% 259 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 107%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB
420GB free
Firmware: RVT22B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 479 475 484 473 484 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 483
Mixed 468
SusWrite 480
110% 487 MB/s
4K Read 44.1
4K Write 68.6
4K Mixed 51.8
170% 54.8 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 151
DQ Mixed 295
211% 276 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 115%
Great: 133%
Adata Ultimate SU800 2TB-$668
550GB free
Firmware: R0427A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 463 461 467 459 469 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 466
Mixed 407
SusWrite 464
103% 459 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 68
4K Mixed 45.4
150% 50.2 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 140
DQ Mixed 265
195% 263 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 107%
Great: 127%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78
1TB free
Firmware: FS2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 164 162 158 156 153 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
71.7% Very good
Read 90.9
Write 93.6
Mixed 46.7
SusWrite 159
71% 97.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
173% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 71.7%
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 way above expectations (94th percentile)
142% Outstanding
MC Read 55.7
MC Write 54.7
MC Mixed 43.5
147% 51.3 GB/s
SC Read 25.4
SC Write 55.7
SC Mixed 38.6
114% 39.9 GB/s
Latency 40.2
100% 40.2 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 142%
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 9 7 144 31.5" 1280 720 GSM7709 32GK850G
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,480 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: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $1,055
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