MSI MEG Z490 UNIFY

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 365%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 364%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics367% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C71
MotherboardMSI MEG Z490 UNIFY  (all builds)
Memory25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200925
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 10 '23 at 00:41
Run Duration255 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700KF-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 93.4
1-Core 154
2-Core 303
100% 184 Pts
4-Core 618
8-Core 1,060
102% 839 Pts
64-Core 1,590
98% 1,590 Pts
Poor: 85%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800
CLim: 3165 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 531.41
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
367% Outstanding
Lighting 562
Reflection 606
Parallax 842
458% 670 fps
MRender 555
Gravity 593
Splatting 321
384% 490 fps
Poor: 303%
This bench: 367%
Great: 407%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Pro 512GB-$150
257GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVM02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 9,576
Write 8360
Mixed 8,679
1,979% 8,872 MB/s
4K Read 641
4K Write 366
4K Mixed 415
1,697% 474 MB/s
DQ Read 1,508
DQ Write 1,059
DQ Mixed 1137
889% 1,235 MB/s
Poor: 79% Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190
266GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 490 490 483 491 490 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 485
Mixed 384
SusWrite 489
105% 465 MB/s
4K Read 40.9
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 55.1
188% 66.7 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 333
257% 351 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 124%
Great: 124%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
410GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2423 2186 1370 1364 1360 1371 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
350% Outstanding
Read 2,600
Write 2,429
Mixed 1,997
SusWrite 1,679
489% 2,176 MB/s
4K Read 63.3
4K Write 158
4K Mixed 88.4
293% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 1,278
DQ Write 1,060
DQ Mixed 1,158
870% 1,165 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 350%
Great: 410%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
145GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 487 489 489 482 489 488 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 489
Mixed 376
SusWrite 487
105% 466 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 97.8
4K Mixed 44.9
161% 58.9 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 346
263% 355 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 116%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL16G30C15U4B.M16FE1 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
MC Read 32.2
MC Write 34.9
MC Mixed 26.6
89% 31.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 38.3
SC Mixed 27.9
79% 27.8 GB/s
Latency 61.3
65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 129%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MEG Z490 UNIFY (MS-7C71) Builds (Compare 2,163 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 179%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 178%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MEG Z490 UNIFY - $290

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $1,508
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