MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 261% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 280% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	263% 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	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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20201012
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 16 '23 at 20:17
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K-$249 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 96.1 1-Core 151 2-Core 298 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 603 8-Core 1,161 105% 882 Pts	64-Core 1970 122% 1970 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 105%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel UHD Graphics 630 39,219 User benchmarks, average bench 5% MSI(1462 7C79) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2111 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	6.4% Terrible	Lighting 6.2 Reflection 10.7 Parallax 9.3 5% 8.73 fps	MRender 12.5 Gravity 7.6 Splatting 12.5 9% 10.9 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.4% Great: 6%
Nvidia RTX 4080-$958 22,998 User benchmarks, average bench 290% Gigabyte(1458 40CC) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5600 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 531.79 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	263% Outstanding	Lighting 377 Reflection 419 Parallax 458 307% 418 fps	MRender 528 Gravity 353 Splatting 255 296% 379 fps
Poor: 263% ↑ This bench: 263% Great: 305%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,951 Write 1,204 Mixed 480 265% 1,212 MB/s	4K Read 43 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 55.3 211% 79.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,132 DQ Write 854 DQ Mixed 807 654% 931 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 746GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 286GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 90 89 89 89 92 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	46.1% Average	Read 70.5 Write 79.3 Mixed 58.3 SusWrite 90 55% 74.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 46.1% Great: 71%

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 @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	MC Read 34.9 MC Write 36.8 MC Mixed 27 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.6 SC Write 41.5 SC Mixed 28.5 86% 30.2 GB/s	Latency 53.8 74% 53.8 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 106%

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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	71	59	60	23.5"	1920 1009	SPT2471 E248W-19206C

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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	4,975x
Core i9-10850KIntel $249Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,112x
Core i5-10600KIntel $129Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,740x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,062x
RTX 3080Nvidia $550Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,799x
RTX 3060Nvidia $256Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,263x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,418x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $88Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	632x
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	779x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	527x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $116Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	497x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,143

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