MSI MEG Z490I UNIFY (MS-7C77)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	292% 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

12 months ago, 12 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C77
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z490I UNIFY (MS-7C77) (all builds)
Memory	7.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220613
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 05 '23 at 18:13
Run Duration	228 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600K-$129 70,951 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Memory 92.8 1-Core 130 2-Core 262 90% 162 Pts	4-Core 525 8-Core 854 84% 690 Pts	64-Core 1,052 65% 1,052 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480 20,231 User benchmarks, average bench 122% AMD(1002 0E36) ≥ 4GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 31.0.14051.5006 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 136 Reflection 136 Parallax 282 111% 185 fps	Gravity 149 Splatting 203 160% 176 fps
Poor: 113% Great: 129%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SHGP31-1000GM-2 1TB 9,764 User benchmarks, average bench 312% 445GB free (System drive) Firmware: 41060C20 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1622 1363 1416 1477 1629 1587 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	292% Outstanding	Read 2,459 Write 2,275 Mixed 1,611 SusWrite 1,515 441% 1,965 MB/s	4K Read 51.4 4K Write 93.6 4K Mixed 65.6 212% 70.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,009 DQ Write 586 DQ Mixed 879 632% 825 MB/s
Poor: 181% ↑ This bench: 292% Great: 414%
JMicron Generic DISK00 120GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 115% 112GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 54 54 54 54 54 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 119 Write 100 Mixed 114 SusWrite 53.8 128% 96.8 MB/s	4K Read 13 4K Write 24.9 4K Mixed 13.5 1,354% 17.1 MB/s	DQ Read 15.9 DQ Write 36.7 DQ Mixed 20.1 1,991% 24.2 MB/s
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 133%
JMicron Generic DISK01 2TB 84 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 2TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 53 53 53 53 53 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	34.9% Below average	Read 115 Write 116 Mixed 84.6 SusWrite 53 121% 92.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 95% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 34.9% Great: 71%
JMicron Generic DISK02 2TB 54 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 396GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 106 108 106 109 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	49.9% Average	Read 131 Write 134 Mixed 97 SusWrite 107 158% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 119% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 49.9% Great: 53%
JMicron Generic DISK03 4TB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 2TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 105 108 105 108 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	51.2% Above average	Read 135 Write 138 Mixed 105 SusWrite 106 163% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 130% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 53%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	MC Read 36 MC Write 36.8 MC Mixed 26 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 35.7 SC Mixed 28.4 79% 27.6 GB/s	Latency 62.5 64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 107%

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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	840x
Core i9-10900KIntel $430Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	272x
Core i5-10600KIntel $129Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	135x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	318x
RTX 3080Nvidia $550Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	214x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	164x

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 $93Bench 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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