MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 211%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 227%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics218% 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 Drive47.7% 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)
Memory26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211019
Uptime2 Days
Run DateJan 05 '22 at 05:27
Run Duration227 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th 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 as expected (48th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Memory 92
1-Core 145
2-Core 300
97% 179 Pts
4-Core 565
8-Core 1060
97% 812 Pts
64-Core 1,958
121% 1,958 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 497.29
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
218% Outstanding
Lighting 327
Reflection 289
Parallax 327
266% 314 fps
MRender 362
Gravity 252
Splatting 186
209% 267 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 218%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2G0A-00JH30 1TB
501GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UH450400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 82 57 73 52 131 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
47.7% Average
Read 438
Write 388
Mixed 15.5
SusWrite 93.1
52% 234 MB/s
4K Read 17
4K Write 41.7
4K Mixed 15.8
68% 24.8 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 55.5
DQ Mixed 33.4
39% 69.6 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 47.7%
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: 1531 831 836 834 823 836 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
244% Outstanding
Read 1,558
Write 1,842
Mixed 1,432
SusWrite 948
326% 1,445 MB/s
4K Read 47.6
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 69.2
240% 89.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,286
DQ Write 924
DQ Mixed 1,089
818% 1,100 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 244%
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: 933 429 429 430 428 429 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
222% Outstanding
Read 1,560
Write 1,700
Mixed 1,306
SusWrite 513
285% 1,270 MB/s
4K Read 49.8
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 72.8
258% 97.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,256
DQ Write 949
DQ Mixed 992
772% 1,065 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 222%
Great: 237%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C18 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
MC Read 35.6
MC Write 40.3
MC Mixed 29.3
100% 35.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.2
SC Write 44.9
SC Mixed 29.7
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 64.2
62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 98.7%
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 16,484 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: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $1,053
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