MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 201%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 225%
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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics190% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive318% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210201
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 06 '21 at 01:48
Run Duration258 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 3080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 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 i9-10900K-$449
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 97.8
1-Core 165
2-Core 330
107% 198 Pts
4-Core 625
8-Core 1,318
114% 972 Pts
64-Core 2,220
137% 2,220 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 107%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing below potential (57th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
190% Outstanding
Lighting 274
Reflection 247
Parallax 313
223% 278 fps
MRender 318
Gravity 239
Splatting 172
191% 243 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 190%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SHGP31-1000GM-2 1TB
734GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41060C20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1765 1623 1655 1639 1599 1581 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
318% Outstanding
Read 2,810
Write 2338
Mixed 1650
SusWrite 1,644
472% 2,110 MB/s
4K Read 67.3
4K Write 84.2
4K Mixed 75.2
243% 75.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,131
DQ Write 199
DQ Mixed 360
342% 563 MB/s
Poor: 181%
This bench: 318%
Great: 414%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
433GB free
Firmware: X41310RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 344 277 265 293 287 289 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
84.9% Excellent
Read 491
Write 465
Mixed 307
SusWrite 293
87% 389 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 46.6
4K Mixed 34.5
115% 37.2 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 138
DQ Mixed 234
180% 252 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 107%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB
293GB free
Firmware: RVT22B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 478 473 482 470 483 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 482
Mixed 447
SusWrite 478
108% 481 MB/s
4K Read 44.3
4K Write 68.5
4K Mixed 46.5
163% 53.1 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 236
179% 248 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 112%
Great: 133%
Adata Ultimate SU800 2TB-$668
518GB free
Firmware: R0427A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 465 460 470 457 471 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 474
Mixed 411
SusWrite 465
105% 467 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 64.3
4K Mixed 46.6
151% 49.6 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 228
175% 244 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 108%
Great: 127%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78
829GB free
Firmware: FS2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 122 121 116 113 120 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Read 136
Write 132
Mixed 53.4
SusWrite 119
80% 110 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
213% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C19 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
134% Outstanding
MC Read 55.2
MC Write 49.5
MC Mixed 43.3
141% 49.3 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 54.1
SC Mixed 35.3
99% 34.6 GB/s
Latency 46.9
85% 46.9 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 134%
Great: 147%

 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 16,480 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: $1,058
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