MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 132%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 134%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics131% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive104% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201012
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 24 '21 at 00:24
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$224
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 95.3
1-Core 156
2-Core 302
101% 184 Pts
4-Core 561
8-Core 1,043
96% 802 Pts
64-Core 1,630
101% 1,630 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 100%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
Gigabyte(1458 4076) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
131% Outstanding
Lighting 186
Reflection 168
Parallax 163
151% 172 fps
MRender 181
Gravity 132
Splatting 113
113% 142 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 131%
Great: 136%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS200T2B0B-00YS70 2TB
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 415000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 347 399 290 435 315 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 474
Write 373
Mixed 360
SusWrite 346
87% 388 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 88.6
4K Mixed 47
155% 55.6 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 305
DQ Mixed 238
207% 309 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 104%
Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 37.5
MC Write 41.5
MC Mixed 27.5
101% 35.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 48.4
SC Mixed 31.9
97% 33.8 GB/s
Latency 56.1
71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 101%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 58: 8R 4G 6B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
58% 62% 29 308 235 144 27" 2560 1440 GSM5B7F LG ULTRAGEAR
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,617 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 142%
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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI - $271

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $1,136
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