MSI MEG Z490I UNIFY (MS-7C77)

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 104% UFO


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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	102% 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	290% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C77
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z490I UNIFY (MS-7C77) (all builds)
Memory	26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210511
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '21 at 19:35
Run Duration	330 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

Watch Gameplay: 1080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

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 i5-10600KF-$123 24,257 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 158 2-Core 318 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 615 8-Core 950 97% 783 Pts	64-Core 1,254 78% 1,254 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3791) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (56^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 142 Parallax 131 104% 134 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 134 Splatting 119 101% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 11,317 User benchmarks, average bench 264% 255GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2070 1507 258 149 202 335 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	290% Outstanding	Read 2,654 Write 2,200 Mixed 2,018 SusWrite 754 426% 1,906 MB/s	4K Read 57.3 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 77.8 260% 91.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,423 DQ Write 1,125 DQ Mixed 1,297 964% 1,282 MB/s
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 290% Great: 445%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 9,880 User benchmarks, average bench 307% 219GB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 919 345 164 164 156 161 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	Read 1054 Write 903 Mixed 709 SusWrite 318 166% 746 MB/s	4K Read 40.2 4K Write 91.9 4K Mixed 49 172% 60.4 MB/s	DQ Read 423 DQ Write 663 DQ Mixed 522 401% 536 MB/s
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 541%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 6TB 10,357 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 139 149 151 150 144 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	69% Good	Read 96 Write 118 Mixed 75.2 SusWrite 143 80% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 5.7 4K Mixed 0.7 221% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GB 101,975 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	MC Read 46.5 MC Write 49.8 MC Mixed 37 127% 44.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 54.1 SC Mixed 33.5 104% 36.5 GB/s	Latency 54.7 73% 54.7 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 122%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 42: 4R 5G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
42%	62%	26	345	284	60	27.9"	2560 1440	BNQ7949 BenQ EL2870U

History: Score 51: 6R 6G 3B | Score 35: 4R 4G 3B | Score 42: 4R 5G 7B

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical MEG Z490I UNIFY (MS-7C77) Builds (Compare 1,846 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 144%

UFO

Desktop 100%

UFO

Workstation 143%

UFO

Motherboard: MSI MEG Z490I UNIFY (MS-7C77)

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $200Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	833x
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	269x
Core i5-10600KIntel $154Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	132x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	313x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	213x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	163x

SSD
PC SN730 SDBPNTY-1T00-1032 1TBWDCBench 252%, 11,331 samples	227x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	153x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	128x

RAM
M378A2K43DB1-CVF 2x16GBSamsungBench 91%, 1,003 samples	248x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x16GBUnknownBench 83%, 45,647 samples	120x
M378A2K43DB1-CVF 1x16GBSamsungBench 49%, 771 samples	109x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $700

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $539	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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16