MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive139% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (55%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B18
MotherboardMSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)  (all builds)
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display3440x1440x4294967296 szín
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190821
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateSep 09 '19 at 15:42
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User HUN-User
Background CPU 55%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 150
2-Core 319
102% 188 Pts
4-Core 630
8-Core 910
96% 770 Pts
64-Core 936
58% 936 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 107%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.9.1
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 78% Great: 91%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$175
264GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FK11.R Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 704 518 504 515 518 518 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
139% Outstanding
Read 605
Write 507
Mixed 508
SusWrite 546
122% 542 MB/s
4K Read 26.6
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 34.1
148% 60.9 MB/s
DQ Read 923
DQ Write 738
DQ Mixed 814
614% 825 MB/s
Poor: 98%
This bench: 139%
Great: 162%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
257GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 67 67 68 69 68 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
67.6% Good
Read 168
Write 94.4
Mixed 69.7
SusWrite 67.9
73% 99.9 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.8
166% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
228GB free
Firmware: CC44
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 185 183 187 187 186 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 156
Mixed 85.2
SusWrite 185
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 107%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3100 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
54.7% Above average
MC Read 20.5
MC Write 19.4
MC Mixed 14.9
52% 18.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 17.8
SC Mixed 16
47% 16.5 GB/s
Latency 53.2
75% 53.2 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 54.7%
Great: 58%

 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 7,247 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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