MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 97.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive51.8% 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)
Memory26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211019
Uptime2.6 Days
Run DateJan 17 '22 at 20:09
Run Duration208 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th 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 below expectations (39th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
Memory 93.5
1-Core 152
2-Core 252
94% 166 Pts
4-Core 543
8-Core 1,115
97% 829 Pts
64-Core 2,031
126% 2,031 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 105%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2G0A-00JH30 1TB
432GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UH450400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 131 153 209 142 168 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
51.8% Above average
Read 453
Write 396
Mixed 312
SusWrite 173
75% 334 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 42.1
4K Mixed 10.6
69% 24.8 MB/s
DQ Read 107
DQ Write 35.7
DQ Mixed 25.2
31% 56 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 51.8%
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: 1546 836 836 835 836 826 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
245% Outstanding
Read 1,566
Write 1,820
Mixed 1,417
SusWrite 952
324% 1439 MB/s
4K Read 48.6
4K Write 149
4K Mixed 69.9
242% 89.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,290
DQ Write 920
DQ Mixed 1,073
810% 1,094 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: 937 434 434 435 435 435 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
223% Outstanding
Read 1,565
Write 1,670
Mixed 1,313
SusWrite 518
284% 1,267 MB/s
4K Read 49.9
4K Write 174
4K Mixed 73.4
262% 99.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,261
DQ Write 897
DQ Mixed 974
756% 1,044 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 41.1
MC Write 45.1
MC Mixed 33
114% 39.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 48.2
SC Mixed 32.3
97% 33.9 GB/s
Latency 60.9
66% 60.9 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 16,484 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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