MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 216%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 238%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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.
Graphics201% 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 Drive309% 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)
Memory27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210201
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 05 '21 at 12:00
Run Duration260 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: 3080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 (99th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Memory 98.6
1-Core 162
2-Core 322
106% 194 Pts
4-Core 645
8-Core 1,289
114% 967 Pts
64-Core 2,188
135% 2,188 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 110%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 471.68
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
201% Outstanding
Lighting 293
Reflection 260
Parallax 331
239% 295 fps
MRender 336
Gravity 252
Splatting 180
201% 256 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 201%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SHGP31-1000GM-2 1TB
760GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41060C20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1802 1409 1405 1380 1526 1444 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
309% Outstanding
Read 2,805
Write 2341
Mixed 1,700
SusWrite 1,494
466% 2,085 MB/s
4K Read 67.3
4K Write 84.5
4K Mixed 74.9
243% 75.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,164
DQ Write 176
DQ Mixed 358
342% 566 MB/s
Poor: 181%
This bench: 309%
Great: 414%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
355GB free
Firmware: X41310RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 383 283 298 291 292 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Read 483
Write 460
Mixed 335
SusWrite 334
90% 403 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 45.4
4K Mixed 33.9
112% 36.2 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 230
177% 248 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 107%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB
417GB free
Firmware: RVT22B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 477 474 482 470 482 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 449
Mixed 462
SusWrite 477
107% 475 MB/s
4K Read 42.8
4K Write 65.9
4K Mixed 51.1
165% 53.3 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 131
DQ Mixed 278
200% 264 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 113%
Great: 133%
Adata Ultimate SU800 2TB-$668
549GB free
Firmware: R0427A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 462 458 466 455 469 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 473
Mixed 408
SusWrite 462
105% 464 MB/s
4K Read 36.9
4K Write 64.4
4K Mixed 45.3
148% 48.9 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 244
183% 253 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 107%
Great: 127%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78
911GB free
Firmware: FS2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 121 110 106 123 113 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
62.1% Good
Read 102
Write 139
Mixed 45.7
SusWrite 115
73% 100 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
194% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C19 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
130% Outstanding
MC Read 51.5
MC Write 50.3
MC Mixed 39.6
135% 47.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 54.1
SC Mixed 37.5
101% 35.5 GB/s
Latency 43.2
93% 43.2 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 130%
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 7 120 0" 1280 720 32GK850G
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,458 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: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $1,064
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