MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 121% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	109% 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	101% 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

System	Micro-Star MS-7C80
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200414
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 01 '21 at 07:26
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 95.7 1-Core 160 2-Core 318 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 631 8-Core 1,099 105% 865 Pts	64-Core 1,733 107% 1,733 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2627 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 144 Parallax 139 113% 141 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 145 Splatting 126 107% 132 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 95GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 253 246 234 202 216 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 473 Mixed 382 SusWrite 244 90% 401 MB/s	4K Read 39.2 4K Write 78.2 4K Mixed 50.1 165% 55.8 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 288 DQ Mixed 213 192% 292 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 124%
Kingdian S200 60GB 737 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 53GB free Firmware: Q1103A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 218 285 281 33 27 27 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	72% Very good	Read 508 Write 283 Mixed 334 SusWrite 145 70% 318 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 78 4K Mixed 19 115% 43.2 MB/s	DQ Read 145 DQ Write 275 DQ Mixed 25.9 72% 149 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 69%
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB 42,173 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 208GB free Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 753 1023 1067 982 279 279 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	205% Outstanding	Read 1,507 Write 945 Mixed 1044 SusWrite 730 236% 1,057 MB/s	4K Read 62.3 4K Write 94.4 4K Mixed 68.9 233% 75.2 MB/s	DQ Read 802 DQ Write 436 DQ Mixed 327 321% 522 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 205% Great: 236%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 400GB free Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1501 1719 1721 1724 1317 524 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	307% Outstanding	Read 2,667 Write 1,466 Mixed 133 SusWrite 1,418 313% 1,421 MB/s	4K Read 63.5 4K Write 96.5 4K Mixed 73 241% 77.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,326 DQ Write 433 DQ Mixed 577 505% 778 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 307% Great: 311%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB 2,995 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2TB free Firmware: MZ4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 151 150 149 152 152 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Read 144 Write 146 Mixed 28.9 SusWrite 150 85% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.4 108% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 31,785 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 42.7 MC Write 44.3 MC Mixed 33.3 115% 40.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 49.5 SC Mixed 31.4 98% 34.3 GB/s	Latency 55 73% 55 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 119%

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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 - $223

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	2,381x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,046x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	951x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	993x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	899x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	635x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	551x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	351x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	350x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	293x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	279x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	163x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $975

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $275	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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