MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 211%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 112%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 234%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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.
Graphics193% 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 Drive315% 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)
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210201
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 26 '21 at 10:37
Run Duration255 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 3080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$442
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
1-Core 165
2-Core 330
108% 198 Pts
4-Core 660
8-Core 1,319
117% 989 Pts
64-Core 2,274
141% 2,274 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 111%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 471.68
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
193% Outstanding
Lighting 281
Reflection 247
Parallax 283
229% 270 fps
MRender 319
Gravity 237
Splatting 171
190% 242 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 193%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SHGP31-1000GM-2 1TB
739GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41060C20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1730 1404 1483 1576 1726 1570 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
315% Outstanding
Read 2,820
Write 2,252
Mixed 1,709
SusWrite 1,581
468% 2,091 MB/s
4K Read 67.3
4K Write 88.2
4K Mixed 74.2
244% 76.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,167
DQ Write 191
DQ Mixed 388
359% 582 MB/s
Poor: 181%
This bench: 315%
Great: 414%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
355GB free
Firmware: X41310RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 405 303 295 294 259 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Read 492
Write 461
Mixed 341
SusWrite 335
91% 407 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 45.8
4K Mixed 33.7
113% 36.6 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 166
DQ Mixed 230
182% 260 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 107%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB
417GB free
Firmware: RVT22B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 477 482 474 484 471 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 482
Mixed 468
SusWrite 478
110% 486 MB/s
4K Read 43.1
4K Write 66.8
4K Mixed 51
166% 53.6 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 141
DQ Mixed 302
213% 275 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 113%
Great: 133%
Adata Ultimate SU800 2TB-$668
550GB free
Firmware: R0427A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 463 470 462 470 458 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 461
Mixed 410
SusWrite 464
104% 463 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 66.3
4K Mixed 45.1
149% 49.5 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 254
189% 258 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 107%
Great: 127%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78
941GB free
Firmware: FS2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 149 147 145 148 146 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Read 125
Write 127
Mixed 58.6
SusWrite 147
83% 114 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.1
220% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 78.1%
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 (90th percentile)
137% Outstanding
MC Read 56
MC Write 50.5
MC Mixed 43.5
143% 50 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 54.1
SC Mixed 38.6
102% 35.9 GB/s
Latency 40.3
99% 40.3 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 137%
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 10 8 144 31.5" 1280 720 GSM7709 32GK850G
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,484 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: $1,053
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