MSI X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 87.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics97.4% 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 Drive108% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B05
MotherboardMSI X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05)  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170605
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 18 '19 at 17:15
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216
CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
87.7% Excellent
Memory 80.4
1-Core 128
2-Core 256
85% 155 Pts
4-Core 510
8-Core 825
82% 667 Pts
64-Core 1,031
64% 1,031 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.20
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
97.4% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 133
Parallax 115
101% 124 fps
MRender 106
Gravity 126
Splatting 103
91% 111 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
336GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 383 378 382 378 370 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 477
Write 466
Mixed 398
SusWrite 388
97% 432 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 95.1
4K Mixed 44.5
159% 57.9 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 355
267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 108%
Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
203GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 103 102 103 103 104 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
66.2% Good
Read 128
Write 87
Mixed 69
SusWrite 103
71% 96.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 66.2%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury 2666 C16 2x8GB-$75
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
56.6% Above average
MC Read 19
MC Write 27.5
MC Mixed 16
60% 20.8 GB/s
SC Read 8.3
SC Write 18.6
SC Mixed 10.5
36% 12.5 GB/s
Latency 79.8
50% 79.8 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05) Builds (Compare 183 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $859
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