MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 97.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics66.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive260% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory17.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200521
Uptime5.9 Days
Run DateApr 29 '22 at 20:34
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd 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 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
Memory 88.3
1-Core 147
2-Core 288
95% 175 Pts
4-Core 570
8-Core 1,093
99% 831 Pts
64-Core 1,721
106% 1,721 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3570 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
66.1% Good
Lighting 81.6
Reflection 78.1
Parallax 74.1
66% 77.9 fps
MRender 103
Gravity 73.8
Splatting 69
65% 81.8 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 76%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73
580GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P3CR021 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1466 1502 1533 1466 1276 984 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
260% Outstanding
Read 1,585
Write 1,559
Mixed 1,169
SusWrite 1,371
320% 1,421 MB/s
4K Read 54
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 71
239% 83.3 MB/s
DQ Read 920
DQ Write 827
DQ Mixed 294
379% 680 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 260%
Great: 295%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
63.2% Good
MC Read 22.6
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 19.9
63% 22.2 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 19
54% 18.7 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 63.2%
Great: 129%

 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 16,485 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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