MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 140%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 132%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics159% 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 Drive218% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C79
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI  (all builds)
Memory7.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201012
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 03 '21 at 21:50
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
89.3% Excellent
Memory 88.3
1-Core 138
2-Core 273
92% 167 Pts
4-Core 485
8-Core 852
81% 668 Pts
64-Core 1,119
69% 1,119 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.96
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
159% Outstanding
Lighting 236
Reflection 210
Parallax 204
192% 217 fps
MRender 243
Gravity 157
Splatting 130
139% 176 fps
Poor: 139%
This bench: 159%
Great: 170%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
509GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1450 800 808 806 819 828 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
218% Outstanding
Read 1,409
Write 1,804
Mixed 1,235
SusWrite 918
302% 1,342 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 59.8
204% 78.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,076
DQ Write 811
DQ Mixed 959
713% 949 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 218%
Great: 276%
USB DISK 3.0 32GB
25GB free, PID 5500
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.6 19 21 24 24 21 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 25.7
Write 22.4
SusWrite 19.5
28% 22.5 MB/s
4K Read 8.2
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.3
44% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 7% Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
62.6% Good
MC Read 24.9
MC Write 23.4
MC Mixed 18.5
64% 22.3 GB/s
SC Read 13.6
SC Write 19.8
SC Mixed 17.5
48% 17 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 69: 9R 8G 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
69% 23% 75 319 257 60 27.9" 2560 1440 BNQ7949 BenQ EL2870U
History: Score 13: 0R 3G 4B | Score 69: 9R 8G 0B
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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