MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 117%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 124%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics113% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive134% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/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)
Memory6.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200324
Uptime16.1 Days
Run DateAug 30 '22 at 15:15
Run Duration264 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU2%
Watch Gameplay: 2070S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$440
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 96.3
1-Core 151
2-Core 294
100% 181 Pts
4-Core 580
8-Core 1,077
99% 828 Pts
64-Core 1,987
123% 1,987 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 102%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
MSI(1462 3860) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
113% Outstanding
Lighting 148
Reflection 143
Parallax 141
120% 144 fps
MRender 180
Gravity 121
Splatting 111
109% 137 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 113%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Ldlc F8PLUS M.2 2280 PCle NVME 960GB
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0G Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 185 186 278 342 143 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Read 1465
Write 370
Mixed 240
SusWrite 230
124% 576 MB/s
4K Read 45.6
4K Write 75.4
4K Mixed 19.3
134% 46.8 MB/s
DQ Read 896
DQ Write 152
DQ Mixed 363
307% 470 MB/s
Poor: 107%
This bench: 134%
Great: 263%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
493GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 183 193 193 190 193 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Read 126
Write 144
Mixed 76.9
SusWrite 188
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
97% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 106%
Hitachi HDT725050VLAT80 500GB
5GB free, PID 083a
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 37 37 37 37 37 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
19.8% Very poor
Read 38.1
Write 34.7
Mixed 24.6
SusWrite 36.7
45% 33.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
94% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 19.8%
Great: 20%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
83.5% Excellent
MC Read 32.8
MC Write 31.4
MC Mixed 22.7
83% 29 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 31.9
SC Mixed 28.1
76% 26.5 GB/s
Latency 53.1
75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 103%

 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 16,585 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: 87% - Excellent Total price: $1,146
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