MSI X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 98%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics113% 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 Drive221% 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.
Memory40GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 40GB 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-7B05
MotherboardMSI X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05)  (all builds)
Memory32.5 GB free of 40 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180316
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 16 '18 at 19:46
Run Duration228 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375
CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Memory 83.3
1-Core 110
2-Core 233
79% 142 Pts
4-Core 396
8-Core 776
69% 586 Pts
64-Core 1429
88% 1429 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
113% Outstanding
Lighting 142
Reflection 167
Parallax 155
116% 155 fps
MRender 125
Gravity 180
Splatting 131
118% 145 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 113%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
177GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 692 606 319 251 272 315 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
221% Outstanding
Read 2,076
Write 1,350
Mixed 547
SusWrite 409
241% 1,096 MB/s
4K Read 45.2
4K Write 160
4K Mixed 58.4
228% 87.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1078
DQ Write 886
DQ Mixed 644
575% 870 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 221%
Great: 236%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
172GB free
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1341 310 309 310 310 310 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
231% Outstanding
Read 2,096
Write 1,437
Mixed 610
SusWrite 481
255% 1,156 MB/s
4K Read 45.8
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 61.8
235% 90.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,091
DQ Write 968
DQ Mixed 604
569% 888 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 231%
Great: 236%
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120
61GB free
Firmware: SAFM02.H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 485 414 474 487 490 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 488
Write 477
Mixed 355
SusWrite 453
100% 444 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 40.9
153% 57.7 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 304
DQ Mixed 89.4
132% 249 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 109%
Great: 111%
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
148GB free
Firmware: 60AABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 181 184 155 123 119 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Read 337
Write 258
Mixed 284
SusWrite 160
58% 260 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 45.3
165% 62.3 MB/s
DQ Read 192
DQ Write 262
DQ Mixed 179
148% 211 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 5x8GB
5 of 8 slots used
40GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 31.2
MC Write 58.5
MC Mixed 30.6
114% 40.1 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 21.6
SC Mixed 9.3
38% 13.3 GB/s
Latency 74.7
54% 74.7 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 101%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05) Builds (Compare 183 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05)

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