MSI X299 TOMAHAWK AC (MS-7B05)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics101% 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 Drive101% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B05
MotherboardMSI X299 TOMAHAWK AC (MS-7B05)  (all builds)
Memory8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170721
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateOct 13 '18 at 18:08
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (60th 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 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Memory 76.6
1-Core 114
2-Core 193
73% 128 Pts
4-Core 455
8-Core 802
76% 628 Pts
64-Core 1,215
75% 1,215 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.16
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
101% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 141
Parallax 122
106% 131 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 128
Splatting 105
93% 115 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 101%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
144GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM06B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 298 287 291 293 295 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 412
Mixed 278
SusWrite 297
83% 371 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 99.2
4K Mixed 41.4
156% 58 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 143
163% 279 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 101%
Great: 116%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
386GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 452 451 471 472 472 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
127% Outstanding
Read 488
Write 473
Mixed 397
SusWrite 461
102% 455 MB/s
4K Read 43.1
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 61.4
203% 71.8 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 357
269% 359 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 127%
Great: 134%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
61GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 255 254 254 254 255 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 455
Write 294
Mixed 306
SusWrite 270
74% 331 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 99.7
4K Mixed 56.8
186% 65.4 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 234
210% 319 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 109%
Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
48.1% Average
MC Read 15.2
MC Write 22.8
MC Mixed 13.5
49% 17.2 GB/s
SC Read 8
SC Write 19.8
SC Mixed 9.8
36% 12.5 GB/s
Latency 87
46% 87 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X299 TOMAHAWK AC (MS-7B05) Builds (Compare 262 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 92%
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Motherboard: MSI X299 TOMAHAWK AC (MS-7B05)

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