MSI MEG Z490 UNIFY

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 104% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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	86.4% 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	285% 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-7C71
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z490 UNIFY (all builds)
Memory	29 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200422
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 18 '20 at 20:26
Run Duration	244 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K-$279 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 164 2-Core 318 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 629 8-Core 1,186 108% 908 Pts	64-Core 2,075 128% 2,075 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% Asus(1043 04C4) CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02 Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	86.4% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 113 Parallax 199 89% 140 fps	MRender 94.6 Gravity 130 Splatting 78.2 81% 101 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB 30,033 User benchmarks, average bench 192% 887GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT30Q.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2032 2043 2045 2050 2051 2048 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	285% Outstanding	Read 1,070 Write 2,050 Mixed 1,194 SusWrite 2,045 362% 1,590 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 169 4K Mixed 74 254% 96.3 MB/s	DQ Read 743 DQ Write 997 DQ Mixed 953 697% 898 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 285% Great: 305%
Sandisk S3 1T00 1TB 12,396 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 931GB free Firmware: 415000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 449 385 363 367 364 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 465 Mixed 410 SusWrite 401 99% 442 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 87.6 4K Mixed 47.3 162% 57 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 261 220% 322 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 118%
Sandisk S3 1T00 1TB 12,396 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 931GB free Firmware: 415000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 453 402 395 384 373 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 466 Mixed 414 SusWrite 415 100% 446 MB/s	4K Read 35.7 4K Write 87.5 4K Mixed 47.3 161% 56.8 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 260 220% 322 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 118%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 8TB 1,740 User benchmarks, average bench 166% 7.5TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 367 376 369 371 368 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	214% Outstanding	Read 370 Write 355 Mixed 55.7 SusWrite 369 207% 287 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2.2 1,307% 10.2 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 214% Great: 262%
ZALMAN ZM-VE350 256GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 158% 198GB free, PID 3e40 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 407 408 407 407 407 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	229% Outstanding	Read 379 Write 389 Mixed 340 SusWrite 407 520% 379 MB/s	4K Read 22.1 4K Write 26 4K Mixed 23.2 1,755% 23.8 MB/s	DQ Read 24 DQ Write 35.2 DQ Mixed 27.3 2,215% 28.8 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 229% Great: 229%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$67 86,372 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	MC Read 34.3 MC Write 37.4 MC Mixed 25.1 92% 32.3 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 42.7 SC Mixed 29.6 89% 31.2 GB/s	Latency 56.5 71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 111%

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Typical MEG Z490 UNIFY (MS-7C71) Builds (Compare 2,161 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 179%

UFO

Desktop 102%

UFO

Workstation 178%

UFO

Motherboard: MSI MEG Z490 UNIFY - $290

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	595x
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	524x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	457x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	360x
RTX 3070Nvidia $490Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	213x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	202x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	219x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	140x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	120x

RAM
4400 C19 Series 2x8GBUnknownBench 102%, 6,100 samples	50x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $95Bench 95%, 56,114 samples	48x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	46x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $1,518

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16