MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics119% 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 Drive115% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B18
MotherboardMSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190116
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateJun 14 '19 at 15:14
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Memory 91.9
1-Core 142
2-Core 281
95% 172 Pts
4-Core 554
8-Core 760
83% 657 Pts
64-Core 823
51% 823 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
Nvidia(10DE 1322) ≥ 4GB; RTX2080 EX-1 Click OC PCI-E 8GB GDDR6 256Bit
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.67
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
119% Outstanding
Lighting 159
Reflection 152
Parallax 161
130% 157 fps
MRender 177
Gravity 136
Splatting 104
110% 139 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 119%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46
418GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 458 459 439 391 397 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 461
Mixed 444
SusWrite 430
103% 459 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 95.1
4K Mixed 50.4
170% 60.7 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 290
235% 334 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 115%
Great: 125%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45
749GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8R0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 180 181 180 180 180 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 159
Mixed 21.2
SusWrite 177
97% 135 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.7
164% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 103%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.1% Good
MC Read 24.9
MC Write 23.8
MC Mixed 21
66% 23.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 21.7
SC Mixed 20.3
54% 19 GB/s
Latency 64.2
62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 103%

 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 7,251 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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HDDRAMUSB
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