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 as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	291% 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

11 months ago, 11 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C77
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z490I UNIFY (MS-7C77) (all builds)
Memory	8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220613
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	Jun 05 '23 at 17:54
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd 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 (64^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Memory 88.6 1-Core 137 2-Core 265 90% 163 Pts	4-Core 529 8-Core 829 84% 679 Pts	64-Core 1,034 64% 1,034 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 93.5% 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; AMD Radeon™ RX 6700 XT Graphics Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 31.0.14051.5006 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 136 Reflection 132 Parallax 280 110% 182 fps	Gravity 145 Splatting 200 157% 173 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: 1607 1471 1409 1405 1418 1383 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	291% Outstanding	Read 2525 Write 2,251 Mixed 1,610 SusWrite 1,449 439% 1,959 MB/s	4K Read 50.9 4K Write 95 4K Mixed 65.4 211% 70.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,017 DQ Write 572 DQ Mixed 885 634% 825 MB/s
Poor: 181% ↑ This bench: 291% 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: 44 50 48 53 53 53 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Read 148 Write 88.2 Mixed 113 SusWrite 50.2 126% 99.9 MB/s	4K Read 3 4K Write 18.8 4K Mixed 5.1 824% 8.97 MB/s	DQ Read 2.5 DQ Write 27 DQ Mixed 5.2 1,104% 11.6 MB/s
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 90.9% 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: 43 49 47 53 53 50 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	34.7% Below average	Read 120 Write 110 Mixed 86.6 SusWrite 49.2 119% 91.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 95% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 34.7% 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: 108 107 109 107 109 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	50.7% Above average	Read 134 Write 136 Mixed 97 SusWrite 107 159% 119 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 122% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 50.7% 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: 107 106 108 106 108 105 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	52.3% Above average	Read 142 Write 140 Mixed 101 SusWrite 107 163% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 130% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 52.3% 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 @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66.1% Good	MC Read 25.3 MC Write 24.5 MC Mixed 19.9 66% 23.2 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 23.3 SC Mixed 20.7 56% 19.7 GB/s	Latency 68.9 58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 107%

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Typical MEG Z490I UNIFY (MS-7C77) Builds (Compare 1,853 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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	834x
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	269x
Core i5-10600KIntel $129Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	134x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	315x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 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	228x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	154x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $91Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	128x

RAM
M378A2K43DB1-CVF 2x16GBSamsungBench 91%, 1,003 samples	249x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x16GBUnknownBench 83%, 45,647 samples	120x
M378A2K43DB1-CVF 1x16GBSamsungBench 49%, 771 samples	109x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $44	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16