MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics319% 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.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210201
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 03 '22 at 21:22
Run Duration96 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$224
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 97.2
1-Core 152
2-Core 307
102% 185 Pts
4-Core 602
8-Core 1,081
101% 842 Pts
64-Core 1518
94% 1518 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 105%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,790
CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 526.61
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
319% Outstanding
Lighting 465
Reflection 548
Parallax 813
379% 609 fps
MRender 525
Gravity 557
Splatting 304
362% 462 fps
Poor: 303%
This bench: 319%
Great: 407%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,566
Write 2241
Mixed 1,577
472% 2,128 MB/s
4K Read 60.7
4K Write 158
4K Mixed 85
284% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1,002
DQ Write 850
DQ Mixed 1,023
740% 958 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$158
137GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,609
Write 2,376
Mixed 1,925
513% 2,303 MB/s
4K Read 62.1
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 86.1
285% 100 MB/s
DQ Read 1,300
DQ Write 935
DQ Mixed 1,102
827% 1112 MB/s
Poor: 223% Great: 435%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
114% Outstanding
MC Read 42.6
MC Write 45.9
MC Mixed 33.8
116% 40.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 51.5
SC Mixed 33
95% 33.1 GB/s
Latency 49.6
81% 49.6 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 114%
Great: 132%

 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 16,633 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: 89% - Excellent Total price: $1,125
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