MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 210%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 228%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics208% 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 Drive57.3% 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)
Memory27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211019
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 15 '22 at 04:57
Run Duration221 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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)
103% Outstanding
Memory 94
1-Core 152
2-Core 300
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 1,165
104% 881 Pts
64-Core 2,018
125% 2,018 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 103%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 511.23
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
208% Outstanding
Lighting 310
Reflection 270
Parallax 305
252% 295 fps
MRender 345
Gravity 246
Splatting 180
201% 257 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 208%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2G0A-00JH30 1TB
434GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UH450400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 178 228 221 183 121 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
57.3% Above average
Read 454
Write 383
Mixed 325
SusWrite 193
76% 339 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 42.2
4K Mixed 15.9
76% 26.6 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 99.4
DQ Mixed 33.1
46% 83.6 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 57.3%
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: 1547 834 832 834 832 838 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
245% Outstanding
Read 1,566
Write 1,830
Mixed 1411
SusWrite 953
324% 1,440 MB/s
4K Read 48.5
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 70.8
240% 87.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,308
DQ Write 921
DQ Mixed 1,086
818% 1,105 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: 921 432 432 432 432 431 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
223% Outstanding
Read 1567
Write 1,675
Mixed 1,308
SusWrite 513
284% 1,266 MB/s
4K Read 49.7
4K Write 175
4K Mixed 73.8
262% 99.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,256
DQ Write 907
DQ Mixed 977
758% 1,047 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 (74th percentile)
109% Outstanding
MC Read 40.7
MC Write 43.7
MC Mixed 32.5
111% 39 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 47.1
SC Mixed 31.6
95% 33.1 GB/s
Latency 59.9
67% 59.9 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 109%
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 16,480 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: $1,055
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