MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 208%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 112%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 230%
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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics191% 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 Drive314% 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)
Memory28 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 02:45
Run Duration254 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 (100th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Memory 97.9
1-Core 165
2-Core 331
108% 198 Pts
4-Core 660
8-Core 1320
117% 990 Pts
64-Core 2,252
139% 2,252 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 111%
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 (63rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
191% Outstanding
Lighting 276
Reflection 247
Parallax 288
225% 270 fps
MRender 318
Gravity 239
Splatting 172
191% 243 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 191%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SHGP31-1000GM-2 1TB
734GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41060C20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1768 1417 1398 1605 1708 1665 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
314% Outstanding
Read 2815
Write 2,292
Mixed 1,699
SusWrite 1,593
470% 2,100 MB/s
4K Read 67.1
4K Write 86.1
4K Mixed 72.1
240% 75.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,155
DQ Write 175
DQ Mixed 336
330% 555 MB/s
Poor: 181%
This bench: 314%
Great: 414%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
433GB free
Firmware: X41310RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 396 307 292 276 257 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
87.2% Excellent
Read 491
Write 466
Mixed 340
SusWrite 332
91% 407 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 47.5
4K Mixed 33.4
114% 37.1 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 154
DQ Mixed 220
176% 253 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 107%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB
293GB free
Firmware: RVT22B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 484 476 483 473 483 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 481
Mixed 468
SusWrite 479
110% 486 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 67.4
4K Mixed 51.6
168% 54.3 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 139
DQ Mixed 278
201% 267 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 114%
Great: 133%
Adata Ultimate SU800 2TB-$668
518GB free
Firmware: R0427A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 470 463 471 460 470 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 474
Mixed 406
SusWrite 466
105% 466 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 60.6
4K Mixed 46.3
149% 48.2 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 232
177% 248 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 107%
Great: 127%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78
829GB free
Firmware: FS2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 124 125 119 122 120 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
63.2% Good
Read 98.6
Write 135
Mixed 56.1
SusWrite 121
75% 103 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1.1
247% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 63.2%
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 (89th percentile)
136% Outstanding
MC Read 55.6
MC Write 49.3
MC Mixed 43.2
141% 49.4 GB/s
SC Read 24.3
SC Write 54.1
SC Mixed 36.4
109% 38.3 GB/s
Latency 46.5
86% 46.5 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 136%
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 16,445 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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