MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 68% Battle cruiser	Workstation 38% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (2nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 98 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 57.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	85.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	164% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211019
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 18 '23 at 18:03
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing way below expectations (2^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-$279 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 0.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	57.2% Above average	Memory 97.3 1-Core 48.2 2-Core 50.8 49% 65.4 Pts	4-Core 96.5 8-Core 187 17% 142 Pts	64-Core 311 19% 311 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% EVGA(3842 3173) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.17 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	85.1% Excellent	Lighting 84.9 Reflection 133 Parallax 121 69% 113 fps	MRender 184 Gravity 134 Splatting 118 116% 146 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$88 85,928 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 603GB free (System drive) Firmware: 32B2T6TA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 845 791 873 789 879 830 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	164% Outstanding	Read 1,657 Write 1,198 Mixed 1,117 SusWrite 835 268% 1,202 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 31.5 4K Mixed 37.7 100% 30.8 MB/s	DQ Read 563 DQ Write 96.6 DQ Mixed 209 184% 290 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 164% Great: 372%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$88 85,928 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 380GB free Firmware: 32B3T8EA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 809 763 785 728 793 757 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	152% Outstanding	Read 1,643 Write 1,299 Mixed 1,178 SusWrite 772 274% 1,223 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 37.1 4K Mixed 27.7 101% 31.7 MB/s	DQ Read 257 DQ Write 113 DQ Mixed 129 110% 166 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 372%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4266 C19 4x8GB 130 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4133 MHz Relative performance (0^th percentile)	35% Below average	MC Read 17.2 MC Write 9.7 MC Mixed 12.6 38% 13.2 GB/s	SC Read 5.7 SC Write 11.2 SC Mixed 8.4 24% 8.43 GB/s	Latency 219 18% 219 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 35% Great: 142%

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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	30	84.6"	1280 720	SAM0DF6 SAMSUNG

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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	4,934x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,091x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,728x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,041x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,778x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,252x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,408x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	624x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $152Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	569x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	774x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	525x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $112Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	491x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,137

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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