MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)

Performance Results


Gaming 171% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 174% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	166% 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	292% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B18
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18) (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191227
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 04 '20 at 17:04
Run Duration	241 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 151 2-Core 301 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 602 8-Core 1,152 104% 877 Pts	64-Core 1,581 98% 1,581 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Gigabyte(1458 37A9) CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3625 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	166% Outstanding	Lighting 236 Reflection 229 Parallax 255 192% 240 fps	MRender 261 Gravity 226 Splatting 134 162% 207 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 166% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 229GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 832 737 813 812 802 774 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	292% Outstanding	Read 2,576 Write 2,359 Mixed 1,724 SusWrite 795 416% 1,863 MB/s	4K Read 63 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 86.3 286% 99.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,247 DQ Write 1,055 DQ Mixed 1,150 862% 1,150 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 292% Great: 355%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 127GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 482 478 479 479 479 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 494 Write 484 Mixed 416 SusWrite 479 106% 468 MB/s	4K Read 45.4 4K Write 96.8 4K Mixed 58.7 195% 67 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 352 265% 354 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 126%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 272GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 432 416 418 416 416 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 495 Write 467 Mixed 418 SusWrite 429 102% 452 MB/s	4K Read 43.8 4K Write 87.3 4K Mixed 53.3 181% 61.5 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 248 215% 318 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 658GB free Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1349 1363 1347 1348 1344 1353 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	259% Outstanding	Read 1,468 Write 1435 Mixed 1,071 SusWrite 1,350 300% 1,331 MB/s	4K Read 55 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 76.7 262% 94.5 MB/s	DQ Read 680 DQ Write 953 DQ Mixed 270 357% 634 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 259% Great: 295%
Samsung 850 EVO 500GB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 126 134 132 133 133 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 141 Write 136 Mixed 92 SusWrite 131 28% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 4% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 10% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 30,689 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	MC Read 34.6 MC Write 36.9 MC Mixed 27 94% 32.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 43.3 SC Mixed 29 88% 30.7 GB/s	Latency 53.9 74% 53.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 118%

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Typical MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18) Builds (Compare 7,252 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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) - $200

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,805x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,602x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,244x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	744x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	555x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	398x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	343x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	300x
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	264x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	249x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 16,423 samples	216x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $761

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16