MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 206%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 226%
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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics192% 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 Drive312% 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)
Memory28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210201
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 19 '21 at 08:38
Run Duration268 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 (99th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 98.9
1-Core 160
2-Core 320
105% 193 Pts
4-Core 640
8-Core 1,259
112% 950 Pts
64-Core 2,180
135% 2,180 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 109%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 497.09
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
192% Outstanding
Lighting 280
Reflection 241
Parallax 279
228% 267 fps
MRender 318
Gravity 233
Splatting 168
188% 240 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 192%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SHGP31-1000GM-2 1TB
730GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 41060C20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1792 1443 1379 1462 1546 1677 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
312% Outstanding
Read 2,811
Write 2,339
Mixed 1,713
SusWrite 1,550
470% 2,103 MB/s
4K Read 67.3
4K Write 86.7
4K Mixed 72.8
241% 75.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,136
DQ Write 192
DQ Mixed 390
356% 573 MB/s
Poor: 181%
This bench: 312%
Great: 414%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
394GB free
Firmware: X41310RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 347 279 291 292 236 280 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Read 482
Write 459
Mixed 336
SusWrite 287
88% 391 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 44.6
4K Mixed 33.4
112% 36 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 230
182% 260 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 107%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB
383GB free
Firmware: RVT22B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 479 473 482 470 466 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 468
Mixed 457
SusWrite 475
108% 479 MB/s
4K Read 42.9
4K Write 69.8
4K Mixed 46.5
162% 53.1 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 154
DQ Mixed 321
224% 286 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 112%
Great: 133%
Adata Ultimate SU800 2TB-$668
529GB free
Firmware: R0427A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 462 458 467 455 452 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 459
Mixed 406
SusWrite 459
104% 460 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 61.7
4K Mixed 45.1
146% 47.9 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 254
187% 253 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 106%
Great: 127%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78
809GB free
Firmware: FS2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 100 95 95 95 90 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
72.4% Very good
Read 158
Write 174
Mixed 49.2
SusWrite 94
86% 119 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
200% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 109%
Samsung Flash Drive 128GB
8GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 13 16 23 13 15 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 12% Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C19 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4267 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
136% Outstanding
MC Read 54.5
MC Write 49.7
MC Mixed 42
139% 48.7 GB/s
SC Read 24.8
SC Write 54.6
SC Mixed 37.5
111% 39 GB/s
Latency 41.7
96% 41.7 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 16,451 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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