MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 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.
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 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	99.8% 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 Drive	84.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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	17.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201012
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 16 '21 at 17:59
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing below expectations (20^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-$286 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Memory 83.7 1-Core 152 2-Core 293 96% 176 Pts	4-Core 515 8-Core 1,046 92% 781 Pts	64-Core 2,038 126% 2,038 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Gigabyte(1458 2313) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.8.2 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.8% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 139 Parallax 191 105% 153 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 133 Splatting 93.4 90% 113 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 1TB 2,597 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 181GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 140 143 141 143 140 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Read 482 Write 430 Mixed 251 SusWrite 151 73% 329 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 93.5 4K Mixed 37.6 143% 53.6 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 176 DQ Mixed 265 199% 271 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 133%
WD Black 3TB (2012)-$205 1,332 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 132GB free Firmware: 01.01L01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 95 97 98 98 99 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	68% Good	Read 139 Write 132 Mixed 91.6 SusWrite 97.5 85% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 1 198% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 92%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 6GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 84 87 82 75 65 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	40.5% Average	Read 66.2 Write 81.9 Mixed 42.2 SusWrite 74.8 49% 66.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 40.5% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GB 45,582 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	59.9% Above average	MC Read 23.8 MC Write 22 MC Mixed 18.1 61% 21.3 GB/s	SC Read 11.7 SC Write 20.5 SC Mixed 17 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 74 54% 74 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 125%

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

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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 $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	4,893x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,076x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,718x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,025x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,766x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,239x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,401x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	616x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	562x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	772x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	521x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	486x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,064

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16