MSI Z370 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B47)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	232% 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 (11%). 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, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7B47
Motherboard	MSI Z370 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B47) (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180705
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 14 '19 at 16:53
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	VNM-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 95.3 1-Core 152 2-Core 297 100% 181 Pts	4-Core 586 8-Core 930 93% 758 Pts	64-Core 1,188 74% 1,188 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6598) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.1 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 165 Reflection 182 Parallax 167 135% 171 fps	Gravity 170 Splatting 103 116% 137 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 166GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 558 317 317 316 315 314 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	232% Outstanding	Read 2,055 Write 1,443 Mixed 609 SusWrite 356 246% 1,116 MB/s	4K Read 46.8 4K Write 191 4K Mixed 60.1 249% 99.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,178 DQ Write 1,213 DQ Mixed 782 702% 1,058 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 232% Great: 236%
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67 43,442 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 320GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 412 408 410 408 408 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 491 Write 471 Mixed 382 SusWrite 411 99% 439 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 80.8 4K Mixed 41.1 144% 51.2 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 286 234% 333 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 117%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 196GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 313 312 312 310 310 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 481 Mixed 391 SusWrite 328 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 47.5 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 64.5 222% 79.9 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 352 267% 360 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB 19,774 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	MC Read 34.8 MC Write 36.4 MC Mixed 29.1 96% 33.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.9 SC Write 40 SC Mixed 29.2 87% 30.4 GB/s	Latency 56.1 71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 104%

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Gaming 94%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 86%

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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 $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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