MSI MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 154%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 168%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics152% 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 Drive241% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C76
MotherboardMSI MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76)  (all builds)
Memory52.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210204
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateMay 08 '21 at 07:08
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900KF-$255
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 91.6
1-Core 154
2-Core 285
98% 177 Pts
4-Core 597
8-Core 1,115
102% 856 Pts
64-Core 2,080
129% 2,080 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 102%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$488
PNY(196E 136E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.11
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
152% Outstanding
Lighting 223
Reflection 204
Parallax 200
182% 209 fps
MRender 199
Gravity 158
Splatting 140
132% 165 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 152%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDPEKNW010T9 1TB
601GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 001C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1552 1458 1171 1065 300 333 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
241% Outstanding
Read 1,597
Write 1,620
Mixed 1,189
SusWrite 980
302% 1,346 MB/s
4K Read 56.9
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 71.3
249% 87.8 MB/s
DQ Read 864
DQ Write 956
DQ Mixed 610
542% 810 MB/s
Poor: 139%
This bench: 241%
Great: 295%
Toshiba MG03ACA300 3TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: NS00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 133 133 134 134 132 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
77.5% Very good
Read 137
Write 132
Mixed 62.9
SusWrite 133
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1
202% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 94%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 32GB
29GB free, PID 5575
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 11 11 11 11 11 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
12.4% Very poor
Read 22.8
Write 11.2
Mixed 4.5
SusWrite 11.1
14% 12.4 MB/s
4K Read 4.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 2.5
164% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 12.4%
Great: 19%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA82GU6DJR8N-XN 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
92.7% Outstanding
MC Read 34.1
MC Write 33.9
MC Mixed 30
93% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 42.4
SC Mixed 28.8
87% 30.3 GB/s
Latency 64.8
62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 93%
This bench: 92.7%
Great: 121%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76) Builds (Compare 1,463 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Excellent Total price: $851
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