MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 133% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	111% 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	95.3% 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.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C80
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK (all builds)
Memory	28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200521
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 10 '20 at 17:52
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$410 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 165 2-Core 328 106% 196 Pts	4-Core 609 8-Core 1,292 111% 950 Pts	64-Core 2214 137% 2214 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Lighting 147 Reflection 149 Parallax 132 119% 142 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 142 Splatting 112 101% 125 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 81 78 81 83 81 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 489 Mixed 422 SusWrite 140 88% 391 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 99.3 4K Mixed 47 163% 59.8 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 348 262% 350 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 121%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 14GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 505 Write 489 Mixed 400 104% 465 MB/s	4K Read 42.9 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 56 190% 66.4 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 350 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$72 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 175GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 72 70 72 73 72 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	38.4% Below average	Read 61.8 Write 65.8 Mixed 53.8 SusWrite 71.5 47% 63.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 38.4% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 04CD F4-3000C16-8GISB 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 04CD F4-3000C16-8GISB 32GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	MC Read 36.5 MC Write 38.2 MC Mixed 28.8 99% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 40.8 SC Mixed 28.3 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 54.4 74% 54.4 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 102%

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

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK - $253

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	2,407x
Core i5-10600KIntel $141Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,055x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	957x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	999x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	908x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	638x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	555x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $152Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	357x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	352x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	295x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	280x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	164x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,102

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16