MSI Z370 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B47)

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	96.2% 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 Drive	277% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B47
Motherboard	MSI Z370 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B47) (all builds)
Memory	18.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181119
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Apr 05 '19 at 08:24
Run Duration	353 Seconds
Run User	ISL-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Memory 87.8 1-Core 108 2-Core 270 84% 156 Pts	4-Core 540 8-Core 844 85% 692 Pts	64-Core 1,085 67% 1,085 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Gigabyte(1458 3792) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Lighting 123 Reflection 139 Parallax 115 101% 126 fps	MRender 97.3 Gravity 122 Splatting 103 88% 107 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 331GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 930 655 657 655 653 647 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 2,485 Write 2,247 Mixed 1,385 SusWrite 699 380% 1704 MB/s	4K Read 61.8 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 85 286% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,100 DQ Write 984 DQ Mixed 1,037 779% 1,040 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 340%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 484GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2260 2163 1143 1150 1149 1145 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	329% Outstanding	Read 2,447 Write 2,337 Mixed 1,572 SusWrite 1,502 440% 1,964 MB/s	4K Read 62.1 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 85.3 289% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1,185 DQ Write 1,074 DQ Mixed 1,120 843% 1,126 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 329% Great: 372%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 432GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 476 478 479 475 475 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 480 Mixed 406 SusWrite 477 105% 466 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 62.7 209% 73.7 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 358 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 134%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$146 23,740 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 3TB free Firmware: FP1R SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 168 167 169 167 170 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 154 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 169 102% 140 MB/s	4K Read 3.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.2 334% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 104%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 571GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 117 118 118 118 118 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	72.2% Very good	Read 134 Write 110 Mixed 81.2 SusWrite 117 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 212% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 155 153 159 151 158 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	71.3% Very good	Read 95.5 Write 130 Mixed 56.5 SusWrite 153 79% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 55% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 644GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 139 141 133 134 135 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Read 163 Write 116 Mixed 75.7 SusWrite 136 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 114%
DISK 8GB 1,051 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 7GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 10 10 11 10 9.9 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	6.32% Terrible	Read 20.8 Write 10 Mixed 8 SusWrite 10.4 15% 12.3 MB/s	4K Read 4.4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 16% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 6.32% Great: 8%
ST1000LM 024 HN-M101MBB 1TB 235 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 93GB free, PID 1057 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 41 41 40 40 40 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	20.2% Poor	Read 39.7 Write 35.8 Mixed 32.3 SusWrite 40.3 50% 37 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 20.2% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69.6% Good	MC Read 24.7 MC Write 26.6 MC Mixed 21.6 69% 24.3 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 26.7 SC Mixed 23 64% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 69.7 57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 119%

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

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Typical Z370 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B47) Builds (Compare 2,226 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 94%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 86%

Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z370 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B47)

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	769x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	602x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	248x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	257x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	195x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	182x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	80x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	65x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	111x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	79x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	46x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $672

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16