MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 109% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 98.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	112% 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 Drive	85.2% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210201
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Sep 24 '21 at 00:57
Run Duration	226 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$224 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	98.1% Outstanding	Memory 95.7 1-Core 151 2-Core 300 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 540 8-Core 931 89% 735 Pts	64-Core 1,401 87% 1,401 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Gigabyte(1458 4088) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 472.12 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (141 fps cap detected)	112% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 141 Parallax 140 114% 140 fps	MRender 142 Gravity 141 Splatting 141 116% 141 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDBNCE2500PNC 250GB 7,201 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 52GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 126 136 131 127 115 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	85.2% Excellent	Read 400 Write 116 Mixed 311 SusWrite 136 53% 241 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 82.1 4K Mixed 42.9 150% 53.1 MB/s	DQ Read 346 DQ Write 300 DQ Mixed 246 206% 297 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 107%
WDC WDS100T2B0B 1TB 6,502 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 396GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 475 470 449 472 476 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 476 Mixed 371 SusWrite 470 102% 454 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 82.7 4K Mixed 44.5 145% 52.2 MB/s	DQ Read 350 DQ Write 315 DQ Mixed 250 210% 305 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 122%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$28 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 826GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 183 182 181 183 184 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 166 Mixed 117 SusWrite 183 120% 163 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 226% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	MC Read 36.7 MC Write 37.9 MC Mixed 26.3 96% 33.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 40.6 SC Mixed 27.5 84% 29.5 GB/s	Latency 55.1 73% 55.1 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 80: 9R 8G 11B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
80%	48%	58	316	253	144	26"	2560 1440	AOC2410 AG241QG4

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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 $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,963x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,101x
Core i5-10600KIntel $125Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,735x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,053x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,790x
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,257x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $103Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,416x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	627x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $148Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	573x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	778x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	527x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $120Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	494x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,153

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16