MSI X299 TOMAHAWK AC (MS-7B05)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 90.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics104% 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 Drive284% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B05
MotherboardMSI X299 TOMAHAWK AC (MS-7B05)  (all builds)
Memory25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180129
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 16 '18 at 04:14
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 100%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th 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 way above expectations (96th percentile)
90.8% Outstanding
Memory 84.2
1-Core 131
2-Core 260
87% 158 Pts
4-Core 522
8-Core 1,032
92% 777 Pts
64-Core 1,428
88% 1,428 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 90.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.94
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 134
Reflection 151
Parallax 127
109% 137 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 136
Splatting 110
97% 120 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
407GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1699 1711 1680 1637 1643 1638 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
284% Outstanding
Read 1,963
Write 1,656
Mixed 888
SusWrite 1,668
346% 1,544 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 53.8
196% 73.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,049
DQ Write 903
DQ Mixed 925
707% 959 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 284%
Great: 353%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
194GB free
Firmware: DB6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 6,167
Write 6,014
Mixed 5,726
1,334% 5,969 MB/s
4K Read 581
4K Write 302
4K Mixed 336
1,471% 407 MB/s
DQ Read 1,262
DQ Write 902
DQ Mixed 1,054
795% 1,073 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
MC Read 30.7
MC Write 55.8
MC Mixed 29.3
110% 38.6 GB/s
SC Read 8.7
SC Write 21.3
SC Mixed 11
39% 13.7 GB/s
Latency 73.2
55% 73.2 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 115%

 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)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $859
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