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 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.8%, 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	53.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220610
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Sep 27 '23 at 21:38
Run Duration	256 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	25%

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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 i5-10600K-$125 70,951 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	88.8% Excellent	Memory 84.5 1-Core 144 2-Core 280 93% 170 Pts	4-Core 500 8-Core 853 82% 676 Pts	64-Core 1,079 67% 1,079 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 88.8% 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: 4850 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 537.42 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	205% Outstanding	Lighting 308 Reflection 343 Parallax 284 251% 312 fps	MRender 329 Gravity 237 Splatting 169 192% 245 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% 11GB free (System drive) Firmware: 102000WD Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 1,930 Write 1,964 Mixed 1,621 410% 1,838 MB/s	4K Read 44.4 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 64.2 227% 85.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,178 DQ Write 882 DQ Mixed 1,026 768% 1,028 MB/s
Poor: 184% Great: 288%
Team T253X1960G 960GB 1,135 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 753GB free Firmware: S0830A0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 457 Write 420 Mixed 369 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 93 4K Mixed 29.6 138% 52.1 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 48.1 90% 174 MB/s
Poor: 27% Great: 102%
Vaseky V800/500G 512GB 137 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 291GB free Firmware: S0813A0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 490 Write 439 Mixed 382 97% 437 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 93.4 4K Mixed 30.9 135% 51.6 MB/s	DQ Read 275 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 54.6 109% 218 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 2,405 Write 2,240 Mixed 1,497 455% 2,047 MB/s	4K Read 58.5 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 81.3 263% 90.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,220 DQ Write 980 DQ Mixed 1,114 830% 1,105 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
MXT-USB Storage Device 32GB 772 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 22GB free, PID 8816 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 1.5 Write 13 Mixed 1.5 8% 5.33 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 0% 0 MB/s
Poor: 4% Great: 19%

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 below expectations (23^rd percentile)	81.7% Excellent	MC Read 30.3 MC Write 32.6 MC Mixed 25.7 84% 29.5 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 31.9 SC Mixed 24.1 68% 24 GB/s	Latency 79.8 50% 79.8 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 104%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 34: 0P 2R 8G 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
34%	29%	35	103	49	165	31.5"	1280 720	DELD10F DELL S3222DGM

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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	1,736x

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