MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 195% UFO	Desktop 113% UFO	Workstation 195% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 112%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	177% 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 Drive	289% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	24.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220610
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 17 '22 at 01:33
Run Duration	237 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-11900K-$265 44,319 User benchmarks, average bench 103% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 176 2-Core 357 112% 209 Pts	4-Core 700 8-Core 1,184 114% 942 Pts	64-Core 1,707 106% 1,707 Pts
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Nvidia(10DE 1467) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 526.98 Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	177% Outstanding	Lighting 252 Reflection 312 Parallax 257 205% 273 fps	MRender 293 Gravity 217 Splatting 162 176% 224 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 177% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDBRPG5000ANC-WRSN 500GB 18,375 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 272GB free (System drive) Firmware: 102000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1206 842 842 845 843 770 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	289% Outstanding	Read 2,021 Write 2,190 Mixed 1695 SusWrite 892 382% 1,699 MB/s	4K Read 50.3 4K Write 223 4K Mixed 78.5 295% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 1591 DQ Write 1,244 DQ Mixed 1,353 1,030% 1,396 MB/s
Poor: 182% ↑ This bench: 289% Great: 296%
Sandisk PLUS 240GB 86,316 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 143GB free Firmware: UF2204RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 171 140 140 135 135 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	52.6% Above average	Read 431 Write 252 Mixed 197 SusWrite 156 58% 259 MB/s	4K Read 22.6 4K Write 45.2 4K Mixed 11.5 73% 26.4 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 92.2 DQ Mixed 32.8 44% 80.2 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 56%
Sandisk S3 512G 512GB 10,855 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 314GB free Firmware: 40101000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 433 439 439 439 437 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 458 Mixed 239 SusWrite 439 91% 408 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 53.1 174% 65.8 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 253 214% 313 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 119%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 511GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 160 160 160 157 146 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Read 137 Write 150 Mixed 75.6 SusWrite 156 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 110% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 106%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25 163,843 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 224GB free Firmware: MS1OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 163 158 158 160 160 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 169 Mixed 28.8 SusWrite 159 94% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.5 128% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 76,101 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3001 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 38 MC Write 38.8 MC Mixed 34.8 106% 37.2 GB/s	SC Read 27.9 SC Write 40.2 SC Mixed 31.6 95% 33.2 GB/s	Latency 60.2 66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI - $271

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,897x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,077x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,720x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,026x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,768x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,242x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,401x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	618x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	562x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	772x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	521x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	487x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,058

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16