MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 195%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 218%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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)
Memory27.1 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 20:50
Run Duration220 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (60th 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 (22nd percentile)
95.2% Outstanding
Memory 92.9
1-Core 153
2-Core 302
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 523
8-Core 1,068
93% 795 Pts
64-Core 2,030
126% 2,030 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 95.2%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4763 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 511.23
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
208% Outstanding
Lighting 310
Reflection 271
Parallax 308
252% 296 fps
MRender 344
Gravity 248
Splatting 180
202% 257 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 208%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2G0A-00JH30 1TB
432GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UH450400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 201 153 170 197 197 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
57.3% Above average
Read 454
Write 386
Mixed 317
SusWrite 196
76% 338 MB/s
4K Read 21.2
4K Write 41.9
4K Mixed 15.8
75% 26.3 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 102
DQ Mixed 16.7
38% 79.8 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: 1544 837 837 836 836 842 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
243% Outstanding
Read 1,564
Write 1,648
Mixed 1,375
SusWrite 955
312% 1,386 MB/s
4K Read 47.5
4K Write 149
4K Mixed 67.9
238% 88.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,292
DQ Write 898
DQ Mixed 1,069
805% 1,086 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 243%
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: 928 430 431 430 430 429 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
222% Outstanding
Read 1,567
Write 1,708
Mixed 1,315
SusWrite 513
286% 1,275 MB/s
4K Read 49.9
4K Write 171
4K Mixed 73.8
261% 98.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,259
DQ Write 890
DQ Mixed 973
754% 1,041 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 (63rd percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 41
MC Write 34.3
MC Mixed 33.4
104% 36.2 GB/s
SC Read 21.2
SC Write 48.8
SC Mixed 32.2
97% 34.1 GB/s
Latency 62.4
64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 103%
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 16,450 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: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $1,046
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