MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 208%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 226%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics212% 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 Drive50.2% 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)
Memory26.9 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 20:17
Run Duration223 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$279
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Memory 93.6
1-Core 153
2-Core 301
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 569
8-Core 1,102
99% 836 Pts
64-Core 1,982
123% 1,982 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4803 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 511.23
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
212% Outstanding
Lighting 318
Reflection 273
Parallax 312
259% 301 fps
MRender 345
Gravity 248
Splatting 181
202% 258 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 212%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2G0A-00JH30 1TB
432GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UH450400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 130 173 181 209 210 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
50.2% Above average
Read 295
Write 323
Mixed 318
SusWrite 192
64% 282 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 42.7
4K Mixed 15.8
74% 26.3 MB/s
DQ Read 110
DQ Write 98.2
DQ Mixed 32.6
44% 80.2 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 50.2%
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: 1549 837 838 829 834 837 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
244% Outstanding
Read 1,560
Write 1,811
Mixed 1,401
SusWrite 954
322% 1,432 MB/s
4K Read 47.8
4K Write 153
4K Mixed 69.2
242% 90 MB/s
DQ Read 1,290
DQ Write 905
DQ Mixed 1,070
807% 1,089 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 244%
Great: 276%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
19GB free
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 930 431 432 432 433 433 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
211% Outstanding
Read 1,564
Write 1,658
Mixed 1,297
SusWrite 515
282% 1,258 MB/s
4K Read 49.6
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 59.6
226% 83.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,260
DQ Write 894
DQ Mixed 988
762% 1,048 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 211%
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 41.3
MC Write 44.7
MC Mixed 33.5
114% 39.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 48.1
SC Mixed 31
96% 33.5 GB/s
Latency 60.8
66% 60.8 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 16,557 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 142%
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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI - $271

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $1,121
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