MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% 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	53.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 12 days ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	4.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210930
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 27 '24 at 12:11
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-11400F-$116 46,609 User benchmarks, average bench 94% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Memory 77.5 1-Core 142 2-Core 269 88% 163 Pts	4-Core 512 8-Core 835 82% 674 Pts	64-Core 1,056 65% 1,056 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 531.79 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 148 Parallax 135 110% 139 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 138 Splatting 122 103% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CT500P3PSSD8 500GB 5,985 User benchmarks, average bench 211% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: P9CR40A SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 440 467 448 444 284 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	53.8% Above average	Read 119 Write 717 Mixed 142 SusWrite 399 79% 344 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 71.5 4K Mixed 2.8 44% 25.3 MB/s	DQ Read 284 DQ Write 282 DQ Mixed 228 186% 265 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 315%
CT2000P3PSSD8 2TB 11,220 User benchmarks, average bench 347% 592GB free Firmware: P9CR40A SusWrite @10s intervals: 2144 2219 2202 2205 2190 2100 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	302% Outstanding	Read 1723 Write 2,150 Mixed 1,889 SusWrite 2,177 450% 1,985 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 57.6 190% 67.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,052 DQ Write 783 DQ Mixed 949 701% 928 MB/s
Poor: 133% ↑ This bench: 302% Great: 517%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 927GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 200 203 201 201 202 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 204 Write 180 Mixed 85.7 SusWrite 201 122% 168 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	MC Read 39.8 MC Write 33.8 MC Mixed 34 102% 35.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.6 SC Write 29.6 SC Mixed 25.7 72% 25.3 GB/s	Latency 88 45% 88 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 16: 0P 2R 1G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
17%	19%	26	215	58	60	23"	1920 1009	GSM59C6 2D FHD LG TV

History: Score 17: 0P 2R 2G 1B | Score 16: 0P 2R 1G 3B

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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	4,921x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,084x
Core i5-10600KIntel $154Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,724x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $490Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,031x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,776x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,250x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $82Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,403x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	623x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	567x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	774x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	524x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	489x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,122

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16