MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive233% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory27 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201012
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 21 '23 at 17:13
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$224
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Memory 88.1
1-Core 149
2-Core 298
97% 178 Pts
4-Core 576
8-Core 950
93% 763 Pts
64-Core 1523
94% 1523 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.47
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
106% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 115
Parallax 131
106% 126 fps
MRender 182
Gravity 127
Splatting 106
109% 138 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 106%
Great: 112%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDPEKNW010T9 1TB
843GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 001C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1214 735 849 1097 1067 898 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
233% Outstanding
Read 1,322
Write 1,569
Mixed 952
SusWrite 976
271% 1,205 MB/s
4K Read 52.3
4K Write 149
4K Mixed 82.6
264% 94.5 MB/s
DQ Read 759
DQ Write 933
DQ Mixed 596
519% 762 MB/s
Poor: 139%
This bench: 233%
Great: 295%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4400 C19 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.5% Very good
MC Read 26.2
MC Write 28.3
MC Mixed 22
73% 25.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 29.5
SC Mixed 23.3
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 73.9
54% 73.9 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 72.5%
Great: 130%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 215 60 60 27" 1280 720 AUS2701 PA278QV
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,623 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: $1,136
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