MSI MEG Z490 GODLIKE (MS-7C70)

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 105% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	85% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	354% 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 MS-7C70
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z490 GODLIKE (MS-7C70) (all builds)
Memory	25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210708
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 30 '21 at 23:34
Run Duration	241 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (54^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-$440 107,269 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 (97^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 164 2-Core 300 103% 186 Pts	4-Core 631 8-Core 1,196 109% 913 Pts	64-Core 2,226 138% 2,226 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 C754) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	85% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 86.2 Parallax 99.7 85% 96.6 fps	MRender 159 Gravity 89.6 Splatting 79.6 86% 109 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$80 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 388GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2329 2358 2377 2377 821 745 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	354% Outstanding	Read 2,536 Write 2,343 Mixed 2,299 SusWrite 1,835 507% 2,253 MB/s	4K Read 67.1 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 90.3 295% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,214 DQ Write 985 DQ Mixed 1,095 821% 1,098 MB/s
Poor: 206% ↑ This bench: 354% Great: 442%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$80 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 466GB free Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2403 2406 2399 2301 758 753 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	361% Outstanding	Read 2,522 Write 2,392 Mixed 2,309 SusWrite 1,837 510% 2,265 MB/s	4K Read 68.6 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 92.4 303% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 1,306 DQ Write 1,091 DQ Mixed 1,187 892% 1,195 MB/s
Poor: 206% ↑ This bench: 361% Great: 442%
USB DISK CD 11GB 141 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 10GB free, PID 4327 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4 2.4 4.8 4.8 4.2 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	6.31% Terrible	Read 27.4 Write 13.7 Mixed 1.7 SusWrite 4.1 12% 11.7 MB/s	4K Read 6.1 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 23% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.31% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMW16GX4M2Z3600C18 029E CMW16GX4M2Z3600C18 029E CMW16GX4M2D3600C18 029E CMW16GX4M2D3600C18 32GB 46 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	106% Outstanding	MC Read 40 MC Write 42.1 MC Mixed 31.1 108% 37.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 49.3 SC Mixed 31.9 97% 34 GB/s	Latency 57.2 70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 117%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 50: 5R 6G 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
50%	42%	43	311	229	60	27"	2560 1440	LEN65EE LEN Y27q-20

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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%

UFO

Workstation 220%

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

CPU
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 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 $785Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	214x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	86x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	60x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 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 $107Bench 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: 75% - Very good

Total price: $1,321

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16