MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics81.2% 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 Drive241% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B18
MotherboardMSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)  (all builds)
Memory36.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190326
Uptime3 Days
Run DateJul 18 '19 at 14:11
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 14%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Memory 84.8
1-Core 149
2-Core 295
96% 176 Pts
4-Core 592
8-Core 1,063
99% 827 Pts
64-Core 1,515
94% 1,515 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
81.2% Excellent
Lighting 101
Reflection 110
Parallax 93.2
82% 101 fps
MRender 96.9
Gravity 94.5
Splatting 98.8
79% 96.7 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
144GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 629 315 316 319 323 321 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
241% Outstanding
Read 2,304
Write 1,470
Mixed 1,101
SusWrite 371
290% 1,311 MB/s
4K Read 54.5
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 77.6
256% 90.9 MB/s
DQ Read 978
DQ Write 1,090
DQ Mixed 1,010
767% 1,026 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 241%
Great: 280%
Crucial BX300 480GB-$70
395GB free
Firmware: M2CR010
SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 458 467 459 470 467 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 461
Mixed 416
SusWrite 464
104% 461 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 90.1
4K Mixed 45.5
152% 55.3 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 298
241% 341 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 112%
Great: 121%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.8% Good
MC Read 23.2
MC Write 27.1
MC Mixed 22
69% 24.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 24.9
SC Mixed 23.2
62% 21.7 GB/s
Latency 72
56% 72 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 118%

 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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