MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 95%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics84.9% 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 Drive154% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B18
MotherboardMSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)  (all builds)
Memory29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190116
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 10 '19 at 10:43
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 95
1-Core 156
2-Core 311
102% 188 Pts
4-Core 604
8-Core 1,222
107% 913 Pts
64-Core 1,693
105% 1,693 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.81
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
84.9% Excellent
Lighting 107
Reflection 112
Parallax 94.5
87% 104 fps
MRender 96.7
Gravity 98.1
Splatting 101
81% 98.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$80
153GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 250 271 265 270 275 269 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
154% Outstanding
Read 1,532
Write 269
Mixed 413
SusWrite 267
134% 620 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 157
4K Mixed 52.8
205% 81.9 MB/s
DQ Read 330
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 272
211% 290 MB/s
Poor: 104%
This bench: 154%
Great: 241%
Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM164 1TB
395GB free
Firmware: CC44
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 102 102 102 102 102 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive
Read 100
Write 96.5
Mixed 66.7
SusWrite 101
67% 91.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
153% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 36% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
934GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 170 170 170 167 169 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 140
Mixed 78.2
SusWrite 169
101% 139 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown IR2400D464L17/16G 075D IRX2800D464L16S/8G 075D IR2400D464L17S/4G 075D IR2400D464L17S/4G 32GB
2800, 2800, 2800, 2800 MHz
16384, 8192, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
MC Read 31.5
MC Write 34.1
MC Mixed 26.4
88% 30.7 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 39.6
SC Mixed 27.6
84% 29.2 GB/s
Latency 57.2
70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 92%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18) Builds (Compare 7,243 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18) - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 114% - Outstanding Total price: $761
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