MSI MEG Z490I UNIFY (MS-7C77)

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	61.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	269% 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.

System	Micro-Star MEG Z490 Trident X (MS-B926)
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z490I UNIFY (MS-7C77) (all builds)
Memory	24.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200722
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jun 18 '21 at 02:28
Run Duration	205 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 92.2 1-Core 155 2-Core 303 100% 183 Pts	4-Core 586 8-Core 1,090 100% 838 Pts	64-Core 1616 100% 1616 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% MSI(1462 3909) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.77 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (75 fps cap detected)	61.2% Good	Lighting 75 Reflection 75 Parallax 75 61% 75 fps	MRender 75 Gravity 75 Splatting 75 61% 75 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-1T00-1032 1TB 11,331 User benchmarks, average bench 252% 611GB free (System drive) Firmware: 11111000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1887 1696 1688 1594 1743 1565 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	269% Outstanding	Read 2,016 Write 2059 Mixed 1690 SusWrite 1,696 420% 1,865 MB/s	4K Read 47.2 4K Write 74.6 4K Mixed 53.5 180% 58.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,189 DQ Write 127 DQ Mixed 250 286% 522 MB/s
Poor: 182% ↑ This bench: 269% Great: 322%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 332GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 461 456 462 459 461 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 462 Mixed 447 SusWrite 460 106% 470 MB/s	4K Read 39.4 4K Write 65.7 4K Mixed 45.6 153% 50.2 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 115 DQ Mixed 229 174% 241 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A2K43DB1-CVF 2x16GB 1,003 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	MC Read 35 MC Write 36.6 MC Mixed 27.3 94% 33 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 41.1 SC Mixed 28.1 84% 29.5 GB/s	Latency 63.7 63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 96%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 57: 7R 5G 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
57%	16%	121	68	30	60	22"	1920 1080	SPT08D5 E22

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Typical MEG Z490I UNIFY (MS-7C77) Builds (Compare 1,832 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 144%

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Desktop 100%

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Workstation 143%

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Motherboard: MSI MEG Z490I UNIFY (MS-7C77)

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	829x
Core i9-10900KIntel $449Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	265x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	131x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	311x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	211x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	161x

SSD
PC SN730 SDBPNTY-1T00-1032 1TBWDCBench 252%, 11,331 samples	227x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	153x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	128x

RAM
M378A2K43DB1-CVF 2x16GBSamsungBench 91%, 1,003 samples	245x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x16GBUnknownBench 86%, 21,064 samples	120x
M378A2K43DB1-CVF 1x16GBSamsungBench 49%, 771 samples	108x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $636

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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