MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 208% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 212% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	207% 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 Drive	248% 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.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200521
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 05 '21 at 20:02
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$224 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 150 2-Core 298 100% 181 Pts	4-Core 578 8-Core 1,097 100% 838 Pts	64-Core 1,625 101% 1,625 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Gigabyte(1458 4085) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 497.09 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	207% Outstanding	Lighting 302 Reflection 285 Parallax 319 246% 302 fps	MRender 353 Gravity 257 Splatting 190 210% 267 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 207% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HP EX920 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$80 8,191 User benchmarks, average bench 229% 374GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN163 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1357 1439 1423 527 465 467 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	248% Outstanding	Read 2,501 Write 1,512 Mixed 1,209 SusWrite 946 342% 1,542 MB/s	4K Read 61.5 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 83.7 267% 90.3 MB/s	DQ Read 68.8 DQ Write 195 DQ Mixed 99.7 85% 121 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 248% Great: 308%
Mushkin MKNSSDHL1TB-D8 1TB 2,342 User benchmarks, average bench 175% 194GB free Firmware: T0709E0L SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 72 392 73 339 202 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 1,687 Write 723 Mixed 738 SusWrite 250 187% 850 MB/s	4K Read 44.4 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 23.3 165% 65.3 MB/s	DQ Read 45.5 DQ Write 172 DQ Mixed 23.3 43% 80.2 MB/s
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 248%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$45 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 47GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 119 110 119 135 119 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	75.5% Very good	Read 142 Write 100 Mixed 29.3 SusWrite 120 71% 97.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2.1 384% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KD48GU880-36A180X 2x8GB 915 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 39.4 MC Write 42 MC Mixed 27.7 104% 36.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.9 SC Write 49.4 SC Mixed 33.3 100% 34.9 GB/s	Latency 51.8 77% 51.8 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI - $271

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,927x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,086x
Core i5-10600KIntel $141Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,727x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,036x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,777x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,252x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,406x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	624x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	568x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	774x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	525x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	490x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,146

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16