MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 88%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics86.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive237% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory57.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201012
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 30 '21 at 03:12
Run Duration223 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
88% Excellent
Memory 91.8
1-Core 116
2-Core 233
83% 147 Pts
4-Core 452
8-Core 898
80% 675 Pts
64-Core 1,584
98% 1,584 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 88%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
PowerColor(148C 2388) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.8.2
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Lighting 113
Reflection 109
Parallax 172
92% 131 fps
MRender 90.2
Gravity 121
Splatting 75.5
76% 95.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74
696GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1571 921 880 810 843 806 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
237% Outstanding
Read 2,006
Write 2,162
Mixed 1,810
SusWrite 972
391% 1,737 MB/s
4K Read 43.3
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 60.6
206% 73.8 MB/s
DQ Read 926
DQ Write 595
DQ Mixed 790
581% 770 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 237%
Great: 347%
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB
510GB free
Firmware: 401020WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 464 461 411 460 465 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 419
Write 455
Mixed 344
SusWrite 456
94% 419 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 87.5
4K Mixed 46.9
150% 54.3 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 220
199% 304 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 107%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMT64GX4M4C3200C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
MC Read 35.2
MC Write 39.3
MC Mixed 30.5
100% 35 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 39.5
SC Mixed 26
79% 27.6 GB/s
Latency 64.4
62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 136%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 49: 6R 3G 10B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
49% 51% 37 109 6 240 24.5" 1920 1080 DELA15F AW2521HF
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,479 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: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $1,055
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