MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 223% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 243% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	222% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	202% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

18 days ago, 18 days ago, 17 days ago, 17 days ago, 17 days ago, 17 days ago, 15 days ago, 15 days ago, 14 days ago, 14 days ago, 14 days ago, 14 days ago, 14 days ago, 14 days ago, 14 days ago, 14 days ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	58.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201211
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 18 '24 at 23:45
Run Duration	224 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th 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 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 92.4 1-Core 152 2-Core 304 100% 183 Pts	4-Core 604 8-Core 1,209 107% 907 Pts	64-Core 1,987 123% 1,987 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$580 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% EVGA(3842 3967) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 552.44 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	222% Outstanding	Lighting 339 Reflection 284 Parallax 327 276% 317 fps	MRender 350 Gravity 256 Splatting 185 207% 264 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 222% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Lexar 500GB SSD 500GB 5,765 User benchmarks, average bench 172% 255GB free (System drive) Firmware: V1.0.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1291 1400 1378 1375 1337 1348 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	202% Outstanding	Read 1,113 Write 357 Mixed 425 SusWrite 1,355 182% 813 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 42.8 180% 72.6 MB/s	DQ Read 186 DQ Write 712 DQ Mixed 59.5 159% 319 MB/s
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 202% Great: 246%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$93 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 464GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2376 2123 1518 1506 1504 1513 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	348% Outstanding	Read 2,598 Write 2,410 Mixed 1,957 SusWrite 1,756 490% 2,180 MB/s	4K Read 63.2 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 86.8 288% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,247 DQ Write 870 DQ Mixed 1,065 793% 1,061 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 348% Great: 410%
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB-$190 31,076 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 2TB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 484 484 483 483 482 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 488 Mixed 454 SusWrite 483 109% 485 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 60.9 200% 69.4 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 136%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 209 201 206 215 214 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB 5,810 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	MC Read 32.9 MC Write 38.1 MC Mixed 28.7 95% 33.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 28.8 86% 30.1 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 115%

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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	70	58	360	26.7"	1280 720	DELA252 AW2725DF

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Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,687 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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	4,959x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,099x
Core i5-10600KIntel $119Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,735x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,050x
RTX 3080Nvidia $879Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,789x
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,256x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,415x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	626x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $157Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	572x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	778x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	526x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $118Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	493x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,148

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	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