MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 176% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 178% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	182% 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 Drive	233% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	21 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210419
Uptime	4.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 14 '21 at 15:50
Run Duration	202 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700-$233 71,010 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Memory 96.1 1-Core 144 2-Core 272 96% 171 Pts	4-Core 529 8-Core 1,013 92% 771 Pts	64-Core 1,539 95% 1,539 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$785 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	182% Outstanding	Lighting 244 Reflection 358 Parallax 257 199% 286 fps	MRender 354 Gravity 256 Splatting 187 208% 266 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 182% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
APS-SE20G-2T 2TB 707 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 755GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1151 898 1012 1007 1011 1009 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	233% Outstanding	Read 1,313 Write 2,470 Mixed 1,735 SusWrite 1,015 371% 1,633 MB/s	4K Read 42.2 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 68.9 231% 86.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,199 DQ Write 892 DQ Mixed 1,037 778% 1,042 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 233% Great: 314%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 488 484 485 487 473 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 482 Mixed 450 SusWrite 484 108% 479 MB/s	4K Read 42.8 4K Write 97.2 4K Mixed 56.8 189% 65.6 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB 47,588 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 396GB free Firmware: 2BA30014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 97 96 98 99 96 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	53.5% Above average	Read 89.4 Write 97.9 Mixed 52.7 SusWrite 96.6 62% 84.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 92,358 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 38.2 MC Write 40.2 MC Mixed 30.2 103% 36.2 GB/s	SC Read 20.5 SC Write 43.3 SC Mixed 29.9 89% 31.2 GB/s	Latency 53.7 74% 53.7 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 114%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI - $271

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,919x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,080x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,724x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,029x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,776x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,248x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,402x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	623x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	567x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	774x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	523x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	489x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,140

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16