MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 193%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 192%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics181% 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 Drive274% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory25.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220610
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 17 '22 at 01:13
Run Duration234 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-11900K-$258
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 94.1
1-Core 176
2-Core 331
109% 200 Pts
4-Core 660
8-Core 1,078
106% 869 Pts
64-Core 1,682
104% 1,682 Pts
Poor: 94%
This bench: 109%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
Nvidia(10DE 1467) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4850 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 526.86
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
181% Outstanding
Lighting 261
Reflection 320
Parallax 291
213% 291 fps
MRender 290
Gravity 220
Splatting 162
176% 224 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 181%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDBRPG5000ANC-WRSN 500GB
275GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1129 691 677 650 651 646 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
274% Outstanding
Read 1978
Write 2,160
Mixed 1,648
SusWrite 740
366% 1,632 MB/s
4K Read 50.9
4K Write 214
4K Mixed 73
284% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 1,585
DQ Write 1,235
DQ Mixed 1,353
1,028% 1,391 MB/s
Poor: 182%
This bench: 274%
Great: 296%
Sandisk PLUS 240GB
164GB free
Firmware: UF2204RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 143 149 132 124 119 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
49.9% Average
Read 442
Write 374
Mixed 317
SusWrite 157
72% 323 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 43.4
4K Mixed 7.2
66% 24.2 MB/s
DQ Read 119
DQ Write 65
DQ Mixed 32.9
40% 72.3 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 49.9%
Great: 56%
Sandisk S3 512G 512GB
398GB free
Firmware: 40101000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 440 439 436 440 438 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 471
Mixed 370
SusWrite 440
100% 445 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 23.1
138% 56.1 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 262
220% 319 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 103%
Great: 119%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$38
537GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 187 187 188 188 184 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
Read 146
Write 150
Mixed 67.4
SusWrite 186
100% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
39% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 106%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25
251GB free
Firmware: MS1OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 163 155 144 163 160 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
Read 164
Write 147
Mixed 31.8
SusWrite 154
90% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.5
130% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3001 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 38
MC Mixed 34.3
105% 36.6 GB/s
SC Read 28.7
SC Write 37
SC Mixed 25.9
87% 30.5 GB/s
Latency 59.5
67% 59.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 102%
Great: 106%

 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 16,552 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: 88% - Excellent Total price: $1,135
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