MSI MEG Z490 GODLIKE (MS-7C70)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	398% 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	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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C70
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z490 GODLIKE (MS-7C70) (all builds)
Memory	28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210504
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 03 '21 at 17:02
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$410 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 98.1 1-Core 165 2-Core 328 107% 197 Pts	4-Core 650 8-Core 1,310 115% 980 Pts	64-Core 2,253 139% 2,253 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 768GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2490 2488 2362 2383 1733 1643 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	398% Outstanding	Read 2,619 Write 2,480 Mixed 2,392 SusWrite 2,183 545% 2,419 MB/s	4K Read 80 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 109 356% 123 MB/s	DQ Read 1,219 DQ Write 994 DQ Mixed 1,113 832% 1,109 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 398% Great: 488%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 8GB free Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,498 Write 2,456 Mixed 2,340 543% 2,432 MB/s	4K Read 70.7 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 93.3 303% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1,336 DQ Write 1,063 DQ Mixed 1,214 905% 1,204 MB/s
Poor: 274% Great: 488%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 102GB free Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,628 Write 2485 Mixed 2,356 556% 2,490 MB/s	4K Read 72.9 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 99.9 323% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 1,341 DQ Write 1,057 DQ Mixed 1,212 903% 1,203 MB/s
Poor: 274% Great: 488%
Blackbox Pro 14TB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 12.5TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 247 252 253 244 251 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 219 Write 230 Mixed 130 SusWrite 248 152% 207 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1 176% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 137%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C15 4x8GB 95 User benchmarks, average bench 117% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	MC Read 48.4 MC Write 47.5 MC Mixed 37.4 127% 44.4 GB/s	SC Read 23.8 SC Write 53.2 SC Mixed 35.9 108% 37.6 GB/s	Latency 45.8 87% 45.8 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 150%

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Typical MEG Z490 GODLIKE (MS-7C70) Builds (Compare 721 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 206%

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Desktop 104%

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Workstation 220%

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Motherboard: MSI MEG Z490 GODLIKE (MS-7C70)

CPU
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	421x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	75x
Core i9-10900KFIntel $255Bench 99%, 21,040 samples	69x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	214x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	86x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	60x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	93x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	67x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	63x

RAM
CMT32GX4M4C3600C18 4x8GBCorsairBench 104%, 4,375 samples	20x
CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 4x16GBCorsairBench 91%, 18,655 samples	17x
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 4x16GBG.SKILLBench 104%, 1,103 samples	16x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $1,703

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 $168	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