MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 210% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 205% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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	192% 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	167% 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 (14%). 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	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220610
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '23 at 05:33
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing as expected (49^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-$258 44,319 User benchmarks, average bench 103% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Memory 94.6 1-Core 175 2-Core 344 110% 204 Pts	4-Core 692 8-Core 1,094 110% 893 Pts	64-Core 1642 102% 1642 Pts
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$909 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Nvidia(10DE 1467) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 4863 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 527.37 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	192% Outstanding	Lighting 282 Reflection 341 Parallax 286 229% 303 fps	MRender 302 Gravity 235 Splatting 175 187% 238 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 192% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDBRPG5000ANC-WRSN 500GB 18,375 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 268GB free (System drive) Firmware: 102000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 426 425 423 414 415 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	167% Outstanding	Read 783 Write 736 Mixed 737 SusWrite 424 151% 670 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 67.1 240% 91.4 MB/s	DQ Read 843 DQ Write 762 DQ Mixed 1312 844% 972 MB/s
Poor: 182% ↑ This bench: 167% Great: 296%
Sandisk PLUS 240GB 86,316 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 163GB free Firmware: UF2204RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 74 68 62 65 61 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	45.5% Average	Read 447 Write 382 Mixed 314 SusWrite 67.1 67% 302 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 44.1 4K Mixed 8.9 68% 25.1 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 64.9 DQ Mixed 32.7 40% 71.3 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 45.5% Great: 56%
Sandisk S3 512G 512GB 10,855 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 249GB free Firmware: 40101000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 76 77 83 83 87 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Read 485 Write 423 Mixed 280 SusWrite 80.4 71% 317 MB/s	4K Read 38.4 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 50.7 179% 64.6 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 287 DQ Mixed 259 212% 304 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 119%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 569GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 70 75 75 77 78 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	53.1% Above average	Read 111 Write 140 Mixed 75.1 SusWrite 73.5 74% 99.9 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0 103% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 106%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25 163,843 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 185GB free Firmware: MS1OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 74 75 78 80 78 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	63.3% Good	Read 145 Write 76.1 Mixed 25.6 SusWrite 75.6 58% 80.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 133% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 63.3% 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 (97^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 38.3 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 35.6 109% 38 GB/s	SC Read 27.1 SC Write 41.8 SC Mixed 28.5 93% 32.5 GB/s	Latency 58.1 69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 106% 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 $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,926x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,086x
Core i5-10600KIntel $141Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,727x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,035x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,777x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,252x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,406x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	623x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	568x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	774x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	525x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	490x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,132

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	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