MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 58.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics87.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive78.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory19.6 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201012
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 18 '21 at 02:29
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
58.2% Above average
Memory 78
1-Core 67.4
2-Core 134
56% 93.2 Pts
4-Core 209
8-Core 324
33% 267 Pts
64-Core 355
22% 355 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Asus(1043 8623) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.92
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
87.1% Excellent
Lighting 108
Reflection 112
Parallax 113
88% 111 fps
MRender 87.5
Gravity 120
Splatting 106
86% 104 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Apacer AS340 240GB
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0526A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 287 239 101 95 94 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Read 453
Write 410
Mixed 364
SusWrite 189
79% 354 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 67.9
4K Mixed 37.8
132% 45.8 MB/s
DQ Read 196
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 102
94% 145 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 113%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$100
885GB free
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 404 457 456 474 476 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 477
Mixed 444
SusWrite 436
105% 466 MB/s
4K Read 41
4K Write 70.9
4K Mixed 50.9
165% 54.3 MB/s
DQ Read 239
DQ Write 241
DQ Mixed 233
177% 237 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 109%
Great: 137%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
931GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 180 184 182 185 186 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 193
Write 119
Mixed 96.8
SusWrite 182
108% 148 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
242% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 108%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 3200 3x8GB
3 of 4 slots used
24GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
44.7% Average
MC Read 22
MC Write 9
MC Mixed 12.3
41% 14.4 GB/s
SC Read 11
SC Write 25.3
SC Mixed 18.1
52% 18.1 GB/s
Latency 84.4
47% 84.4 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 44.7%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 21: 2R 3G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
21% 35% 20 77 5 144 27" 2560 1440 AOC2701 Q27G1WG4
History:
Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,491 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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