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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 115%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 99%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics131% 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 Drive73.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 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)
Memory24 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200421
Uptime3.3 Days
Run DateSep 21 '21 at 01:44
Run Duration248 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10600KF-$124
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Memory 86.9
1-Core 136
2-Core 260
89% 161 Pts
4-Core 481
8-Core 736
75% 608 Pts
64-Core 746
46% 746 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.96
Performing below potential (78th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
131% Outstanding
Lighting 185
Reflection 175
Parallax 165
151% 175 fps
MRender 185
Gravity 136
Splatting 115
115% 145 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 131%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKK1B3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 271 180 2.8 2.3 2.5 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
73.4% Very good
Read 389
Write 224
Mixed 340
SusWrite 107
59% 265 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 78
4K Mixed 34.7
128% 47 MB/s
DQ Read 218
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 166
153% 232 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
2.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 176 179 182 177 181 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Read 108
Write 136
Mixed 72.4
SusWrite 175
90% 123 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
72% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 90%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
259GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 110 110 110 110 110 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
71.1% Very good
Read 138
Write 145
Mixed 93
SusWrite 109
89% 121 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
223% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
73% Very good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 27.8
MC Mixed 22.8
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 29.5
SC Mixed 21.6
64% 22.4 GB/s
Latency 70.6
57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 73%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 51: 4R 8G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
51% 48% 40 265 151 144 27" 1920 1080 AUS2782 VG279
History: Score 3: 0R 1G 0B | Score 51: 4R 8G 7B
Typical MPG Z490M GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C76) Builds (Compare 1,453 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: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $771
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