MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	78.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	121% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	18.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201012
Uptime	13.7 Days
Run Date	Dec 31 '21 at 00:41
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144 70,951 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Memory 90.8 1-Core 153 2-Core 303 99% 182 Pts	4-Core 570 8-Core 924 92% 747 Pts	64-Core 1,202 74% 1,202 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275 75,918 User benchmarks, average bench 85% MSI(1462 3819) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.10.2 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.1% Very good	Lighting 98 Reflection 120 Parallax 181 80% 133 fps	MRender 99.8 Gravity 104 Splatting 76.4 75% 93.5 fps
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 562GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 454 447 461 459 451 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 478 Mixed 438 SusWrite 455 106% 470 MB/s	4K Read 40.8 4K Write 91.8 4K Mixed 55.4 181% 62.7 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 355 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 519GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 166 169 169 169 169 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Read 134 Write 142 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 168 85% 118 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2 364% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 112%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 1TB 18,390 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 502GB free Firmware: 0108 SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 41 41 42 42 42 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	21% Poor	Read 30.7 Write 41 Mixed 33 SusWrite 41.3 27% 36.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.4 151% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 21% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 8313 CL16-16-16 D4-2400 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 8313 CL16-16-16 D4-2400 24GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	MC Read 28.1 MC Write 30.2 MC Mixed 23.5 78% 27.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.3 SC Write 30.7 SC Mixed 25.4 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 66.1 60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 78%

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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 $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,897x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,077x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,720x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,026x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,768x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,242x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,401x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	618x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	562x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	772x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	521x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	487x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,058

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16