MSI MEG Z490 UNIFY

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 195%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
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Workstation
Workstation 216%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics181% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive251% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C71
MotherboardMSI MEG Z490 UNIFY  (all builds)
Memory28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210426
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 19 '21 at 13:59
Run Duration173 Seconds
Run User KOR-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: 6800-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$440
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 165
2-Core 328
107% 196 Pts
4-Core 659
8-Core 1,279
115% 969 Pts
64-Core 2,264
140% 2,264 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 109%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6800-XT-$650
ASRock(1849 5202) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 21.7.1
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
181% Outstanding
Lighting 232
Reflection 259
Parallax 478
189% 323 fps
MRender 388
Gravity 163
Splatting 279
225% 277 fps
Poor: 165%
This bench: 181%
Great: 178%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP EX900 Pro 1TB
845GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 52A8T27D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1089 1089 955 587 563 868 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
251% Outstanding
Read 1,643
Write 1,662
Mixed 1,275
SusWrite 858
305% 1,360 MB/s
4K Read 58.1
4K Write 155
4K Mixed 82.6
276% 98.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,032
DQ Write 1,084
DQ Mixed 377
472% 831 MB/s
Poor: 149%
This bench: 251%
Great: 313%
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$45
243GB free
Firmware: P2CR012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1721 1685 1694 1755 1750 1715 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
261% Outstanding
Read 552
Write 230
Mixed 904
SusWrite 1,720
194% 852 MB/s
4K Read 52.1
4K Write 186
4K Mixed 78.6
278% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,256
DQ Write 922
DQ Mixed 1,155
845% 1,111 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 261%
Great: 253%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 32GB
24GB free, PID 5575
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 11 11 11 11 12 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
17.7% Very poor
Read 23.5
Write 20.8
Mixed 19.7
SusWrite 11.5
25% 18.9 MB/s
4K Read 7
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 3.6
261% 4.63 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 17.7%
Great: 19%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2D3600C18 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
114% Outstanding
MC Read 42.9
MC Write 45.3
MC Mixed 33.6
116% 40.6 GB/s
SC Read 22.3
SC Write 52.2
SC Mixed 33.5
103% 36 GB/s
Latency 55.2
72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 114%
Great: 126%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 62: 8R 7G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
62% 47% 34 346 287 165 23.5" 1920 1080 ACR0752 XF240Q S
Typical MEG Z490 UNIFY (MS-7C71) Builds (Compare 2,153 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 179%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
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Workstation
Workstation 178%
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Motherboard: MSI MEG Z490 UNIFY - $290

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $1,221
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