MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battleship	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	60.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	361% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	48.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210201
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '21 at 08:03
Run Duration	270 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$410 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 91.2 1-Core 158 2-Core 314 102% 188 Pts	4-Core 626 8-Core 1,200 108% 913 Pts	64-Core 2,106 130% 2,106 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% EVGA(3842 3987) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 471.11 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (74 fps cap detected)	60.8% Good	Lighting 74.6 Reflection 73.8 Parallax 74.2 61% 74.2 fps	MRender 74.4 Gravity 74.4 Splatting 74.3 61% 74.4 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TB 44,185 User benchmarks, average bench 430% 800GB free (System drive) Firmware: 611100WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 2316 2403 2017 1967 1846 1781 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	361% Outstanding	Read 2645 Write 2,407 Mixed 2,233 SusWrite 2,055 525% 2,335 MB/s	4K Read 60.6 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 76.3 260% 90 MB/s	DQ Read 1,250 DQ Write 975 DQ Mixed 1,104 828% 1,110 MB/s
Poor: 264% ↑ This bench: 361% Great: 573%
Mushkin MKNSSDPE2TB-D8 2TB 2,217 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 1.5TB free Firmware: 42AAT7GD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1861 1874 1874 1601 1274 1095 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	296% Outstanding	Read 2,461 Write 1,920 Mixed 1,549 SusWrite 1,596 421% 1,882 MB/s	4K Read 50.2 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 66.7 216% 73.4 MB/s	DQ Read 821 DQ Write 640 DQ Mixed 674 520% 712 MB/s
Poor: 187% ↑ This bench: 296% Great: 382%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 179 184 184 182 183 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 40% Great: 90%
SAMSUNG HD501LJ 500GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 251GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 34 33 37 37 37 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	19.2% Very poor	Read 37.9 Write 39.6 Mixed 34.6 SusWrite 35.3 50% 36.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 94% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 19.2% Great: 33%
WDC WD10 EZEX-08M2NA0 1TB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 233GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.3 4.3 4.1 4.7 4.6 4.7 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	15.3% Very poor	Read 40 Write 41.9 Mixed 32.6 SusWrite 4.4 38% 29.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 134% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 15.3% Great: 65%
WDC WD40 EZRZ-00GXCB0 4TB 154 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 468GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 42 42 43 43 43 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	23.2% Poor	Read 40 Write 39.6 Mixed 31.2 SusWrite 42.4 52% 38.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 122% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 23.2% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 4x16GB 3,173 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	MC Read 35.3 MC Write 37 MC Mixed 28.1 96% 33.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 44.6 SC Mixed 27.9 88% 30.8 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 94.7% 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 28: 3R 3G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
28%	19%	54	57	37	75	31.5"	2560 1440	ACR0687 Acer ET322QU

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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	4,937x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,093x
Core i5-10600KIntel $141Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,731x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,044x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,779x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,253x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,409x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	625x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	569x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	775x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	526x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	491x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,136

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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