MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)

Performance Results


Gaming 219% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 223% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	220% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200616
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 18 '20 at 19:02
Run Duration	260 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (69^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-$403 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 94.6 1-Core 156 2-Core 312 102% 188 Pts	4-Core 591 8-Core 1,115 102% 853 Pts	64-Core 1,594 99% 1,594 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$785 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% MSI(1462 3884) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	220% Outstanding	Lighting 329 Reflection 301 Parallax 336 268% 322 fps	MRender 364 Gravity 261 Splatting 190 213% 272 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 220% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 52GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,023 Write 1,449 Mixed 596 298% 1,356 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 58.7 216% 81.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,118 DQ Write 997 DQ Mixed 672 609% 929 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 221GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 370 327 326 327 328 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 487 Mixed 348 SusWrite 360 95% 423 MB/s	4K Read 45.6 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 60 205% 72.3 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 342 261% 352 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 123%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 62GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 235 185 181 178 173 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 484 Mixed 458 SusWrite 239 95% 423 MB/s	4K Read 44.3 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 58.8 202% 71.8 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 355 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 133%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$81 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 799GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 121 125 129 129 128 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	68.2% Good	Read 111 Write 120 Mixed 35.3 SusWrite 127 71% 98.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.4 88% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 68.2% Great: 88%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 361GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 95 94 95 95 94 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	61.5% Good	Read 119 Write 120 Mixed 83 SusWrite 94.7 77% 104 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 195% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 87%
Seagate Desktop 2TB 3,779 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 519GB free, PID 3300 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 42 42 43 43 43 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	16.5% Very poor	Read 40.5 Write 41.2 Mixed 19.8 SusWrite 42.5 48% 36 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 30% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 16.5% Great: 19%
WD Elements 2620 4TB 3,758 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 3.5TB free, PID 2620 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 118 117 117 118 117 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	58.3% Above average	Read 128 Write 113 Mixed 87.1 SusWrite 117 149% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.7 182% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 64%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMR16GX4M2C3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMR16GX4M2C3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB 48 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	MC Read 34 MC Write 36.4 MC Mixed 28.4 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 42.9 SC Mixed 29.8 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 58.3 69% 58.3 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 102%

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Typical MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18) Builds (Compare 7,278 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) - $150

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,815x
Core i5-9600KIntel $145Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,605x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,248x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	752x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	555x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	400x

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	302x
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 $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	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