MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 209%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 221%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics209% 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 Drive50% 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)
Memory27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211019
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 13 '22 at 21:56
Run Duration258 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 (81st percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 92.9
1-Core 152
2-Core 299
99% 181 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 1,030
98% 813 Pts
64-Core 1969
122% 1969 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 102%
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 below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
209% Outstanding
Lighting 314
Reflection 270
Parallax 335
256% 307 fps
MRender 345
Gravity 246
Splatting 162
195% 251 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 209%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2G0A-00JH30 1TB
440GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UH450400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 149 152 216 181 229 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
50% Average
Read 455
Write 388
Mixed 318
SusWrite 194
76% 338 MB/s
4K Read 21.3
4K Write 13.2
4K Mixed 10.5
53% 15 MB/s
DQ Read 117
DQ Write 81.2
DQ Mixed 33.1
43% 77.2 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 50%
Great: 106%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
261GB free
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1522 827 832 834 831 834 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
245% Outstanding
Read 1,566
Write 1,828
Mixed 1,426
SusWrite 947
325% 1,442 MB/s
4K Read 48.4
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 70
243% 89.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,292
DQ Write 916
DQ Mixed 1,072
810% 1,093 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 245%
Great: 276%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
116GB free
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 914 430 431 432 431 428 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
222% Outstanding
Read 1,563
Write 1662
Mixed 1,322
SusWrite 511
284% 1,264 MB/s
4K Read 50
4K Write 172
4K Mixed 73.3
261% 98.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,253
DQ Write 897
DQ Mixed 991
763% 1,047 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 @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 41
MC Write 45
MC Mixed 33.2
114% 39.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 47.2
SC Mixed 31.5
95% 33.3 GB/s
Latency 62.4
64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 110%
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 16,459 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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