MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 153% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 156% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	175% 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	122% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220610
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 09 '23 at 04:00
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700KF-$200 37,394 User benchmarks, average bench 96% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	Memory 95.4 1-Core 94.2 2-Core 271 84% 154 Pts	4-Core 436 8-Core 830 75% 633 Pts	64-Core 1,507 93% 1,507 Pts
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6950-XT 5,274 User benchmarks, average bench 199% MSI(1462 3955) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 23.5.2 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	175% Outstanding	Lighting 220 Reflection 208 Parallax 479 179% 302 fps	MRender 338 Gravity 183 Splatting 285 220% 269 fps
Poor: 183% ↑ This bench: 175% Great: 214%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 120 SSD ZA500GM10001 500GB 319 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 92GB free (System drive) Firmware: SU3SC013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 469 474 484 484 479 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 478 Mixed 470 SusWrite 474 108% 480 MB/s	4K Read 37.8 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 54.6 183% 66 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 363 273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 136%
JMicron Generic 2TB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 185GB free, PID 0578 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 37 49 47 61 47 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	19.8% Very poor	Read 50.6 Write 39.3 Mixed 25.2 SusWrite 46.4 53% 40.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.8 54% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 19.8% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 2x8GB 18,355 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	98% Outstanding	MC Read 36.5 MC Write 40.4 MC Mixed 27.8 100% 34.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 41.8 SC Mixed 29.1 84% 29.3 GB/s	Latency 55.9 72% 55.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 112%

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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	4,941x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,095x
Core i5-10600KIntel $129Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,733x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,045x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,781x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,254x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,409x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	626x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	569x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	775x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	526x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	491x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,143

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16