MSI X299 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7B05)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 117%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics111% 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 Drive102% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B05
MotherboardMSI X299 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7B05)  (all builds)
Memory27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191210
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 28 '20 at 17:24
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-7960X-$347
CPU0, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Memory 85.4
1-Core 121
2-Core 241
83% 149 Pts
4-Core 470
8-Core 912
82% 691 Pts
64-Core 2,311
143% 2,311 Pts
Poor: 72%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 99%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
111% Outstanding
Lighting 137
Reflection 150
Parallax 124
112% 137 fps
MRender 190
Gravity 148
Splatting 105
116% 148 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 111%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 1TB-$112
368GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q1204A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 380 386 373 380 360 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 488
Write 426
Mixed 336
SusWrite 371
91% 405 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 94.6
4K Mixed 41.7
146% 54.8 MB/s
DQ Read 326
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 243
204% 295 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 102%
Great: 126%
Plextor PX-1TM9PeG 1TB
373GB free
Firmware: 1.04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1352 769 786 889 776 1187 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Read 1,527
Write 740
Mixed 221
SusWrite 960
190% 862 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.7
54% 12 MB/s
Poor: 137%
This bench: 134%
Great: 270%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
126% Outstanding
MC Read 49.4
MC Write 64
MC Mixed 41
147% 51.5 GB/s
SC Read 8
SC Write 20.6
SC Mixed 10.8
38% 13.1 GB/s
Latency 71.7
56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 126%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X299 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7B05) Builds (Compare 115 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 ARCTIC (MS-7B05)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $744
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback