MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)

Performance Results


Gaming 123% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	115% 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.
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	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190326
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 16 '19 at 13:04
Run Duration	195 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 153 2-Core 298 101% 183 Pts	4-Core 610 8-Core 890 94% 750 Pts	64-Core 889 55% 889 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 105% 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: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2627 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Lighting 154 Reflection 159 Parallax 150 125% 154 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 148 Splatting 118 105% 130 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 256GB 12,312 User benchmarks, average bench 215% 41GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0906I Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,092 Write 878 Mixed 423 245% 1,131 MB/s	4K Read 49 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 55.5 234% 90.8 MB/s	DQ Read 359 DQ Write 723 DQ Mixed 406 347% 496 MB/s
Poor: 141% Great: 277%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141 42,930 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 37GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 362 365 365 365 365 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 364 Mixed 338 SusWrite 364 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 46.6 174% 68.3 MB/s	DQ Read 277 DQ Write 313 DQ Mixed 196 175% 262 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 103%
SSDPR-CX400-256 256GB 3,217 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 41GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 95 69 69 69 69 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	89% Excellent	Read 492 Write 259 Mixed 325 SusWrite 128 67% 301 MB/s	4K Read 40.4 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 38.1 164% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 245 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 195 168% 245 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 90%
GOODRAM 120GB 5,433 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 36GB free Firmware: SBFM71.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 55 54 55 55 55 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	72.9% Very good	Read 402 Write 301 Mixed 294 SusWrite 83.5 60% 270 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 25.7 139% 55.2 MB/s	DQ Read 164 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 139 135% 209 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 72.9% Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 258GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 148 149 148 147 148 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Read 141 Write 104 Mixed 83.7 SusWrite 146 87% 119 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 112%
WD Elements 1TB 51,914 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 18GB free, PID 10a8 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 86 86 85 86 86 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	38.7% Below average	Read 86.5 Write 87.3 Mixed 53.3 SusWrite 85.5 105% 78.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 108% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 38.7% 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 @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 41.2 MC Write 41.3 MC Mixed 29.4 107% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 39.2 SC Mixed 33.1 86% 30 GB/s	Latency 51.1 78% 51.1 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 104% 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 $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,816x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,606x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,249x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	753x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	555x
RTX 2060Nvidia $296Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	401x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	343x
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 $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	265x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	249x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 16,423 samples	218x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $723

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16