MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics93% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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)
Memory27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210419
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 14 '24 at 00:29
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-11900K-$258
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 79.7
1-Core 180
2-Core 361
108% 207 Pts
4-Core 713
8-Core 1330
122% 1,021 Pts
64-Core 1,693
105% 1,693 Pts
Poor: 94%
This bench: 107%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Zotac(19DA 2445) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.61
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
93% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 127
Parallax 115
95% 120 fps
MRender 91.9
Gravity 122
Splatting 110
89% 108 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 93%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$50
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF450000
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 454
Write 326
Mixed 220
74% 334 MB/s
4K Read 14.1
4K Write 37.9
4K Mixed 16.6
63% 22.9 MB/s
DQ Read 114
DQ Write 88.3
DQ Mixed 42.2
48% 81.6 MB/s
Poor: 34% Great: 55%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
454GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 136 134 133 133 131 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Read 136
Write 136
Mixed 103
SusWrite 134
94% 127 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
205% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 109%
WD My Book 1140 2TB
2TB free, PID 1140
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 108 108 108 108 106 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
45.7% Average
Read 113
Write 110
Mixed 85
SusWrite 107
140% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
92% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 45.7%
Great: 49%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
87.7% Excellent
MC Read 32.1
MC Write 32.5
MC Mixed 28.7
89% 31.1 GB/s
SC Read 24
SC Write 34.5
SC Mixed 28.5
83% 29 GB/s
Latency 79.2
50% 79.2 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 92%

 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 70 58 120 27" 1280 720 ACR064D Acer XF270H B
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,535 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: 87% - Excellent Total price: $1,140
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