MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 139% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 124% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	161% 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 Drive	67.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C79
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (all builds)
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210419
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 25 '21 at 07:25
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10400-$130 71,804 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Memory 90.2 1-Core 96.8 2-Core 254 81% 147 Pts	4-Core 476 8-Core 713 74% 595 Pts	64-Core 991 61% 991 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Asus(1043 87B8) ≥ 4GB; Nvidia Geforce Rtx 3070 CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.76 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	161% Outstanding	Lighting 243 Reflection 213 Parallax 206 198% 221 fps	MRender 204 Gravity 156 Splatting 138 132% 166 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 161% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 500GB SSD 16,267 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 325GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900P13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 174 134 92 99 MB/s Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	67.3% Good	Read 251 Write 108 Mixed 91 SusWrite 176 35% 156 MB/s	4K Read 19.1 4K Write 27 4K Mixed 41.9 97% 29.3 MB/s	DQ Read 308 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 218 193% 288 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 96%
PNY CS900 500GB SSD 16,267 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 465GB free Firmware: CS900Y13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 449 471 470 473 472 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 432 Write 469 Mixed 385 SusWrite 467 99% 438 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 82.9 4K Mixed 38.9 145% 51.8 MB/s	DQ Read 255 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 194 176% 264 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 96%
PNY CS900 1TB SSD 7,281 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 931GB free Firmware: CS900Y13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 444 465 462 465 462 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 425 Write 420 Mixed 379 SusWrite 459 95% 421 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 77.1 4K Mixed 39.8 142% 50.1 MB/s	DQ Read 258 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 212 182% 265 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 102%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2013)-$40 57,200 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 106 108 111 110 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	61.1% Good	Read 105 Write 104 Mixed 57.2 SusWrite 108 68% 93.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 16GF2X08QFHH36-135-K 2x16GB 3,240 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	48.5% Average	MC Read 16.3 MC Write 17.6 MC Mixed 14 46% 16 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 17.3 48% 16.9 GB/s	Latency 67 60% 67 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 48.5% Great: 112%

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Typical MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C79) Builds (Compare 16,459 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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	2,074x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,718x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,024x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,765x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	1,238x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,400x
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 $134	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