MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO
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 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 99.2%, 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 Drive125% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B18
MotherboardMSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181114
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 19 '19 at 08:35
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%
Watch Gameplay: 2070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 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 i7-9700K-$259
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
Memory 95.1
1-Core 151
2-Core 306
100% 184 Pts
4-Core 553
8-Core 1,108
98% 831 Pts
64-Core 1,194
74% 1,194 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
Gigabyte(1458 37C8) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34
Performing below potential (52nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 125
Parallax 142
104% 132 fps
MRender 177
Gravity 124
Splatting 99.3
105% 133 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 512GB-$65
392GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0427ANR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 459 470 474 471 469 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 468
Mixed 414
SusWrite 465
104% 461 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 56
198% 72.7 MB/s
DQ Read 364
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 283
231% 327 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 125%
Great: 127%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
2TB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 193 193 193 193 193 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 183
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 193
106% 147 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.6
155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 108%
Great: 108%
CT240BX2 00SSD1 240GB
84GB free, PID 2329
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 43 43 43 39 31 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
79.1% Very good
Read 42
Write 41.2
Mixed 40.7
SusWrite 40.1
56% 41 MB/s
4K Read 14.4
4K Write 19.8
4K Mixed 16.3
1,281% 16.8 MB/s
DQ Read 14.7
DQ Write 19.9
DQ Mixed 16.6
1,296% 17.1 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 79%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 16GB
7GB free, PID 0098
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.3 8.2 7.7 6.4 7.6 8.2 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
7.46% Terrible
Read 28.8
Write 0.2
Mixed 8.5
SusWrite 7.4
11% 11.2 MB/s
4K Read 7.1
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
26% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 7.46%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D30BESBK.8FB 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
94% Outstanding
MC Read 36.2
MC Write 37.2
MC Mixed 26.4
95% 33.3 GB/s
SC Read 19.8
SC Write 38.4
SC Mixed 28.3
82% 28.8 GB/s
Latency 56.8
70% 56.8 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 94%
Great: 106%

 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 7,302 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) - $150

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 114% - Outstanding Total price: $718
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