MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 137% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 136% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 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.
Graphics	142% 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.
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	22.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210201
Uptime	1.7 Days
Run Date	Jan 26 '24 at 00:01
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$224 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Memory 91.3 1-Core 145 2-Core 290 96% 175 Pts	4-Core 558 8-Core 992 93% 776 Pts	64-Core 1,484 92% 1,484 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3711) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 537.58 Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	142% Outstanding	Lighting 173 Reflection 270 Parallax 180 141% 208 fps	MRender 274 Gravity 221 Splatting 163 173% 219 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 142% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kbg40zns256g NVMe TOSHIBA 256GB 2,842 User benchmarks, average bench 132% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: 10410104 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1316 Write 1358 Mixed 1,194 288% 1,289 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 64.8 219% 79.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,149 DQ Write 792 DQ Mixed 687 590% 876 MB/s
Poor: 66% Great: 193%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 38GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1768 Write 1,371 Mixed 680 281% 1,273 MB/s	4K Read 42.3 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 45.6 180% 65.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,097 DQ Write 917 DQ Mixed 671 594% 895 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 53GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 397 463 462 460 463 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 469 Write 439 Mixed 338 SusWrite 428 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 80 4K Mixed 39.7 137% 49.5 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 344 262% 355 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 124%
Seagate ST2000NX0423 2TB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 1.5TB free Firmware: NB33 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 123 124 124 123 123 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	70% Very good	Read 121 Write 101 Mixed 91.2 SusWrite 122 81% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 236% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 77%
WD My Book 1130 1TB 1,203 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 473GB free, PID 1130 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 35 37 37 36 36 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	16.5% Very poor	Read 34.8 Write 34.8 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 35.5 45% 33.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 67% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 16.5% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 92,468 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.6% Very good	MC Read 29 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 21.5 76% 26.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 31 SC Mixed 24.2 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 65.7 61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 114%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 30: 0P 5R 1G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
30%	26%	31	217	60	60	31.5"	1280 720	SAM7000 C32R50x

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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	4,931x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,090x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,728x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,040x
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 $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,407x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	624x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 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 $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	491x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,141

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 $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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