MSI MEG Z490 UNIFY

Performance Results


Gaming 123% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 141% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	131% 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	341% 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.
Memory	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C71
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z490 UNIFY (all builds)
Memory	58.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201215
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 05 '21 at 22:41
Run Duration	197 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900KF-$255 21,040 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 118 2-Core 236 85% 150 Pts	4-Core 472 8-Core 1,047 88% 760 Pts	64-Core 2,162 134% 2,162 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3751) CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2835 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Lighting 178 Reflection 200 Parallax 188 145% 189 fps	MRender 144 Gravity 190 Splatting 132 125% 155 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 11,317 User benchmarks, average bench 264% 752GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2345 2122 1611 1599 1570 1590 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	341% Outstanding	Read 2,682 Write 2,400 Mixed 2,073 SusWrite 1806 503% 2,240 MB/s	4K Read 59.3 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 77.9 253% 85.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,116 DQ Write 900 DQ Mixed 1025 763% 1,013 MB/s
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 341% Great: 445%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 35,039 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 205 207 206 204 207 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 200 Write 157 Mixed 80.1 SusWrite 203 117% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 109%
Marvell Raid VD 10TB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 193% 5.5TB free Firmware: MV.R00-0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 332 338 337 337 338 333 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	192% Outstanding	Read 324 Write 299 Mixed 103 SusWrite 336 193% 266 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2 1,535% 12.1 MB/s
Poor: 170% ↑ This bench: 192% Great: 216%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB 579 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 38.1 MC Write 41.9 MC Mixed 32 107% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 19 SC Write 47.6 SC Mixed 32.6 94% 33.1 GB/s	Latency 57.4 70% 57.4 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 105% 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 179%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 178%

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Motherboard: MSI MEG Z490 UNIFY - $290

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	596x
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	524x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	458x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	361x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	213x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	202x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	220x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	140x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	120x

RAM
4400 C19 Series 2x8GBUnknownBench 102%, 6,100 samples	50x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $95Bench 95%, 56,114 samples	48x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	46x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $1,508

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16