MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)

Performance Results


Gaming 122% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	116% 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 Drive	220% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B18
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18) (all builds)
Memory	14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190326
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 01 '19 at 08:42
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$137 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 149 2-Core 300 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 595 8-Core 886 92% 740 Pts	64-Core 893 55% 893 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 1B80) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2656 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Lighting 155 Reflection 162 Parallax 141 126% 153 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 151 Splatting 121 108% 133 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 256GB 12,312 User benchmarks, average bench 215% 79GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0906I SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 260 263 265 263 259 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	220% Outstanding	Read 2,082 Write 744 Mixed 600 SusWrite 295 203% 930 MB/s	4K Read 61.4 4K Write 167 4K Mixed 89.8 297% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 832 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 307 302% 496 MB/s
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 220% Great: 277%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141 42,930 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 82GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 367 367 367 367 368 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 367 Mixed 325 SusWrite 367 88% 394 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 46.7 174% 67.9 MB/s	DQ Read 276 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 196 174% 261 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 103%
SSDPR-CX400-256 256GB 3,217 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 93GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 78 68 70 69 68 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 434 Mixed 376 SusWrite 128 80% 360 MB/s	4K Read 41.4 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 38.7 169% 62.2 MB/s	DQ Read 256 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 194 172% 257 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 90%
GOODRAM 120GB 5,433 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 20GB free Firmware: SBFM71.1 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 418 Write 376 Mixed 315 82% 370 MB/s	4K Read 31.9 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 25.9 137% 54.5 MB/s	DQ Read 166 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 139 137% 212 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$27 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 799GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 198 201 201 200 201 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 206 Write 162 Mixed 87.7 SusWrite 199 119% 164 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 150% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 112%
WD Elements 1TB 51,914 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 16GB free, PID 10a8 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 83 86 85 86 86 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	35.7% Below average	Read 66.3 Write 70.7 Mixed 45.9 SusWrite 85.2 92% 67 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 111% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 35.7% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56 84,291 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	MC Read 38.9 MC Write 37.9 MC Mixed 27.2 99% 34.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 36.7 SC Mixed 29.8 84% 29.3 GB/s	Latency 54 74% 54 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 101%

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Gaming 114%

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Desktop 100%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18) - $150

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $260Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,823x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,608x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,253x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	757x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	555x
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	401x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	345x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	303x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	213x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	266x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	250x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 16,423 samples	218x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $719

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16