MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 127%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 119%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics121% 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 Drive267% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210419
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 19 '21 at 20:20
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 154
2-Core 284
99% 178 Pts
4-Core 588
8-Core 983
96% 785 Pts
64-Core 1,218
75% 1,218 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 103%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.13
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
121% Outstanding
Lighting 161
Reflection 154
Parallax 157
131% 157 fps
MRender 188
Gravity 134
Splatting 119
117% 147 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 121%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94
378GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2044 1988 1813 195 160 140 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
267% Outstanding
Read 1,519
Write 1,970
Mixed 1,693
SusWrite 1,057
352% 1,560 MB/s
4K Read 61.6
4K Write 167
4K Mixed 87.1
293% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 1,390
DQ Write 904
DQ Mixed 1,127
846% 1,140 MB/s
Poor: 149%
This bench: 267%
Great: 365%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
892GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 180 184 184 184 180 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
Read 143
Write 158
Mixed 68.1
SusWrite 180
100% 137 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0
86% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$68
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 38.8
MC Write 39.2
MC Mixed 30.4
103% 36.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.1
SC Write 44.9
SC Mixed 30.9
91% 32 GB/s
Latency 53.4
75% 53.4 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 102%
Great: 111%

 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 16,445 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: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $1,046
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HDDRAMUSB
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