MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 116% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	103% 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	219% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	54.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210628
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Sep 24 '21 at 01:47
Run Duration	234 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-11700K-$270 65,651 User benchmarks, average bench 101% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 84.5 1-Core 183 2-Core 366 111% 211 Pts	4-Core 638 8-Core 1,180 109% 909 Pts	64-Core 1,830 113% 1,830 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$279 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% EVGA(3842 3656) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 471.68 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 122 Parallax 129 112% 129 fps	MRender 142 Gravity 108 Splatting 91.7 90% 114 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC PC SN530 SDBPMPZ-512G-1001 512GB 1,242 User benchmarks, average bench 184% 251GB free (System drive) Firmware: 21160001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 747 441 299 317 291 342 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	219% Outstanding	Read 1,559 Write 1,640 Mixed 1,258 SusWrite 406 272% 1,216 MB/s	4K Read 52.3 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 76.5 264% 97.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1262 DQ Write 974 DQ Mixed 1,000 780% 1,078 MB/s
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 219% Great: 225%
Hgst HUS726T6TALE6L4 6TB 792 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 3.5TB free Firmware: VKGAW4J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 219 198 222 214 199 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	24.5% Poor	Read 210 Write 206 Mixed 94.2 SusWrite 212 41% 181 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 9.6 4K Mixed 1.7 10% 4.37 MB/s	DQ Read 3.7 DQ Write 5.4 DQ Mixed 7 5% 5.37 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 24.5% Great: 28%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68 97,624 User benchmarks, average bench 204% 465GB free Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 889 438 439 438 437 435 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	231% Outstanding	Read 1550 Write 1,700 Mixed 1320 SusWrite 513 285% 1,271 MB/s	4K Read 53.4 4K Write 190 4K Mixed 76.7 280% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,262 DQ Write 1,038 DQ Mixed 1,008 793% 1,102 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 231% Great: 237%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 835GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 169 163 168 168 169 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 210 Write 161 Mixed 98.2 SusWrite 167 117% 159 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 232% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x31.5GB 1,196 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 39.4 MC Write 38.4 MC Mixed 32.7 105% 36.8 GB/s	SC Read 26.9 SC Write 43.7 SC Mixed 33.8 100% 34.8 GB/s	Latency 72.7 55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 127%

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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	12	10	60	34.1"	1280 720	GSM7714 LG HDR WFHD

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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 $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,898x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,077x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,720x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,026x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,768x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,243x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,401x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	618x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	562x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	772x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	521x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	487x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,053

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16