MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 141% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 144% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	147% 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.
Boot Drive	280% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200521
Uptime	72.9 Days
Run Date	Apr 16 '24 at 19:58
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing as expected (50^th 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)	97.1% Outstanding	Memory 85.7 1-Core 146 2-Core 292 95% 175 Pts	4-Core 580 8-Core 1,083 99% 832 Pts	64-Core 1,538 95% 1,538 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Gigabyte(1458 404C) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 536.23 Performing below potential (41^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	147% Outstanding	Lighting 216 Reflection 199 Parallax 190 176% 201 fps	MRender 187 Gravity 147 Splatting 130 124% 155 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 147% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$84 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 410GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1975 614 619 620 619 619 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	280% Outstanding	Read 2,477 Write 2,237 Mixed 1,512 SusWrite 844 395% 1,768 MB/s	4K Read 58.7 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 79 266% 93.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,160 DQ Write 929 DQ Mixed 1,043 781% 1,044 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 280% Great: 340%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$137 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 486 486 486 486 486 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 485 Mixed 459 SusWrite 485 109% 484 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 88.9 4K Mixed 50.8 169% 59 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 349 264% 355 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2Z3200C16 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 029E CMK16GX4M2Z3200C16 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 32GB 92 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.9% Very good	MC Read 25.9 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 22 72% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 29.4 SC Mixed 21.1 63% 22 GB/s	Latency 70.6 57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 71.9% 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	69	57	144	26.9"	1280 720	GBT270D M27Q

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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	496x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,143

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