MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	205% 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.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

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System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	53 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220610
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 05 '22 at 08:27
Run Duration	201 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600K-$125 70,951 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Memory 79.4 1-Core 134 2-Core 263 87% 159 Pts	4-Core 466 8-Core 794 76% 630 Pts	64-Core 900 56% 900 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$700 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% EVGA(3842 3897) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 527.37 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	205% Outstanding	Lighting 308 Reflection 253 Parallax 327 251% 296 fps	MRender 324 Gravity 240 Splatting 173 193% 246 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 205% Great: 202%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDS500G3XHC-00SJG0 500GB 11,656 User benchmarks, average bench 246% 308GB free (System drive) Firmware: 102000WD Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 1554 Write 1,838 Mixed 1,429 360% 1,607 MB/s	4K Read 36.7 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 58.4 190% 69.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,192 DQ Write 809 DQ Mixed 981 738% 994 MB/s
Poor: 184% Great: 288%
Team T253X1960G 960GB 1,135 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 768GB free Firmware: S0830A0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 418 Write 306 Mixed 272 74% 332 MB/s	4K Read 23 4K Write 72.9 4K Mixed 22.3 102% 39.4 MB/s	DQ Read 160 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 49.8 90% 173 MB/s
Poor: 27% Great: 102%
Vaseky V800/500G 512GB 137 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 376GB free Firmware: S0813A0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 362 Write 405 Mixed 362 84% 376 MB/s	4K Read 19.3 4K Write 74.9 4K Mixed 27 104% 40.4 MB/s	DQ Read 147 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 40.9 86% 170 MB/s
Poor: 37% Great: 101%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$84 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 378GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 1986 Write 1,527 Mixed 1,439 366% 1,651 MB/s	4K Read 41 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 57.4 196% 70.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,171 DQ Write 844 DQ Mixed 1,007 752% 1,007 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
ADATA USB Flash Drive 32GB 319 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 25GB free, PID dd4a Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 86.3 Write 28 Mixed 31.8 51% 48.7 MB/s	4K Read 4.3 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 2 118% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 8% Great: 29%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown MD4U1632160DCW 4x16GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	73% Very good	MC Read 25.7 MC Write 31.2 MC Mixed 23.4 76% 26.8 GB/s	SC Read 12.2 SC Write 28.5 SC Mixed 15.9 54% 18.9 GB/s	Latency 81.7 49% 81.7 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 104%

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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 $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,965x
Core i9-10850KIntel $249Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,102x
Core i5-10600KIntel $125Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,737x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,055x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,792x
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,257x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,416x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $88Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	628x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	575x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	778x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	527x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $120Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	496x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,152

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16