MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 189%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 203%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics186% 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 Drive272% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory55.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211019
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 18 '22 at 02:30
Run Duration242 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$440
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 94
1-Core 156
2-Core 309
102% 186 Pts
4-Core 608
8-Core 1,134
104% 871 Pts
64-Core 1,990
123% 1,990 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 104%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148
Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 511.79
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
186% Outstanding
Lighting 262
Reflection 267
Parallax 318
214% 282 fps
MRender 321
Gravity 246
Splatting 175
194% 247 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 186%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDS100T3XHC-00SJG0 1TB
534GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1654 1132 1096 1026 1078 1082 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
272% Outstanding
Read 1992
Write 2,211
Mixed 1,778
SusWrite 1178
403% 1,790 MB/s
4K Read 46.8
4K Write 164
4K Mixed 55.6
229% 88.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,354
DQ Write 938
DQ Mixed 1,123
845% 1,139 MB/s
Poor: 194%
This bench: 272%
Great: 334%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 178 178 175 176 181 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Read 109
Write 136
Mixed 72.1
SusWrite 178
90% 124 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
76% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 90%
SanDisk Ultra USB 2.0 8GB
3GB free, PID 556c
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.5 7.1 7.4 7.5 7 7.9 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
12.3% Very poor
Read 19.2
Write 11.7
Mixed 12.7
SusWrite 7.2
16% 12.7 MB/s
4K Read 5.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 2.7
186% 3.33 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 12.3%
Great: 12%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
89.1% Excellent
MC Read 32.8
MC Write 35.6
MC Mixed 27.1
91% 31.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 34.2
SC Mixed 26
74% 26 GB/s
Latency 59.7
67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,498 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: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $1,058
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