MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 216%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 232%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics217% 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 Drive53.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211019
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 02 '22 at 07:11
Run Duration223 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 94
1-Core 150
2-Core 298
99% 181 Pts
4-Core 582
8-Core 1,083
100% 832 Pts
64-Core 1,986
123% 1,986 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 101%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$630
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 497.29
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
217% Outstanding
Lighting 328
Reflection 286
Parallax 326
267% 314 fps
MRender 361
Gravity 255
Splatting 173
205% 263 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 217%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2G0A-00JH30 1TB
502GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UH450400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 139 90 181 166 203 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
53.1% Above average
Read 399
Write 394
Mixed 203
SusWrite 164
65% 290 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 41.1
4K Mixed 16
75% 26.2 MB/s
DQ Read 113
DQ Write 99.7
DQ Mixed 33.1
45% 82 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 53.1%
Great: 106%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
203GB free
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1561 841 838 841 837 840 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
246% Outstanding
Read 1,564
Write 1887
Mixed 1,445
SusWrite 960
330% 1,464 MB/s
4K Read 47.9
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 70.2
243% 90.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,302
DQ Write 931
DQ Mixed 1,093
823% 1,108 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 246%
Great: 276%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
194GB free
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 917 430 430 432 431 430 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
223% Outstanding
Read 1,564
Write 1,718
Mixed 1,321
SusWrite 512
287% 1,279 MB/s
4K Read 50
4K Write 171
4K Mixed 73.6
261% 98.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,258
DQ Write 930
DQ Mixed 982
764% 1,057 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 223%
Great: 237%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C18 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
111% Outstanding
MC Read 41.5
MC Write 44.5
MC Mixed 33.3
114% 39.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.3
SC Write 48.4
SC Mixed 31.3
96% 33.7 GB/s
Latency 59.7
67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 111%
Great: 131%

 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 16,457 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: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $1,064
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