MSI MEG Z490I UNIFY (MS-7C77)

Performance Results


Gaming 122% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 124% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	122% 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	238% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MEG Z490 Trident X (MS-B926)
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z490I UNIFY (MS-7C77) (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210603
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 11 '21 at 19:34
Run Duration	530 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^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-$224 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 93.1 1-Core 156 2-Core 310 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 600 8-Core 1,046 100% 823 Pts	64-Core 1,664 103% 1,664 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 3860) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.13 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Lighting 162 Reflection 154 Parallax 156 132% 157 fps	MRender 190 Gravity 133 Splatting 119 117% 147 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme WDC PC SN730 SDB 512GB 651 User benchmarks, average bench 195% 182GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1280 992 992 994 994 1004 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	238% Outstanding	Read 1782 Write 2,117 Mixed 1,774 SusWrite 1,043 378% 1,679 MB/s	4K Read 41.4 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 59.4 197% 70.2 MB/s	DQ Read 848 DQ Write 1,054 DQ Mixed 925 705% 942 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 238% Great: 260%
Nvme WDC PC SN720 SDA 2TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 2TB free Firmware: 4122 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2162 1850 1321 1324 814 779 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	242% Outstanding	Read 1684 Write 2,110 Mixed 1,578 SusWrite 1,375 381% 1,687 MB/s	4K Read 33.5 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 43.9 163% 61.3 MB/s	DQ Read 870 DQ Write 959 DQ Mixed 917 690% 916 MB/s
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 242% Great: 260%
Seagate ST1000LM049-2GH172 1TB 145,911 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 230GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 67 74 70 67 66 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	34.9% Below average	Read 52 Write 87.7 Mixed 67.2 SusWrite 69.2 51% 69 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 123% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 34.9% Great: 95%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A2K43DB1-CVF 1x16GB 771 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	52% Above average	MC Read 19 MC Write 18.4 MC Mixed 14 49% 17.1 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 18.1 51% 18 GB/s	Latency 61.9 65% 61.9 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 52% Great: 53%

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

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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 $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	839x
Core i9-10900KIntel $430Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	272x
Core i5-10600KIntel $125Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	135x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	318x
RTX 3080Nvidia $839Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	214x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	163x

SSD
PC SN730 SDBPNTY-1T00-1032 1TBWDCBench 252%, 11,331 samples	229x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $149Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	154x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $99Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	128x

RAM
M378A2K43DB1-CVF 2x16GBSamsungBench 91%, 1,003 samples	251x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x16GBUnknownBench 83%, 45,647 samples	120x
M378A2K43DB1-CVF 1x16GBSamsungBench 49%, 771 samples	109x

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