MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 108%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 109%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 99.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics109% 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 Drive63.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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)
Memory18.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210419
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 09 '21 at 04:23
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
Memory 86.8
1-Core 152
2-Core 302
98% 180 Pts
4-Core 599
8-Core 1,016
98% 808 Pts
64-Core 1,642
102% 1,642 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 114
Parallax 132
112% 128 fps
MRender 176
Gravity 130
Splatting 107
109% 138 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 109%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$30
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z22000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 320 318 342 349 345 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
63.5% Good
Read 380
Write 305
Mixed 243
SusWrite 313
70% 310 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 46.6
4K Mixed 14.1
77% 27.9 MB/s
DQ Read 169
DQ Write 118
DQ Mixed 83.6
79% 123 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 86%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140
452GB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 417 460 465 460 467 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 450
Mixed 444
SusWrite 425
103% 456 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 53.1
4K Mixed 45
147% 46.1 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 123
DQ Mixed 176
150% 227 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 103%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2A2400C16 04CD F4-2133C15-4GVR 029E CMK16GX4M2A2400C16 04CD F4-2133C15-4GVR 24GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
66% Good
MC Read 24.5
MC Write 24.9
MC Mixed 20
66% 23.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 24.4
SC Mixed 21.5
58% 20.1 GB/s
Latency 70.6
57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 66%
Great: 73%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,596 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: 87% - Excellent Total price: $1,146
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