MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 121% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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	107% 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	108% 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	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200414
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 02 '21 at 09:09
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing way above expectations (90^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 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 95.5 1-Core 160 2-Core 316 104% 190 Pts	4-Core 634 8-Core 1,182 108% 908 Pts	64-Core 1,736 107% 1,736 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 above expectations (85^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 144 Parallax 139 109% 139 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 146 Splatting 127 108% 132 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 105GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 313 270 247 244 253 247 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 466 Mixed 387 SusWrite 262 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 40.2 4K Write 89.8 4K Mixed 54.8 179% 61.6 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 358 269% 359 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 124%
Kingdian S200 60GB 737 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 53GB free Firmware: Q1103A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 285 256 36 27 30 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	72.9% Very good	Read 507 Write 282 Mixed 330 SusWrite 142 70% 315 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 87.4 4K Mixed 19.3 119% 46.1 MB/s	DQ Read 146 DQ Write 274 DQ Mixed 26.6 72% 149 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 72.9% Great: 69%
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB 42,173 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 208GB free Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 763 1041 1091 956 280 280 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	226% Outstanding	Read 1526 Write 1,197 Mixed 1,046 SusWrite 735 252% 1,126 MB/s	4K Read 62 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 77.8 262% 89.9 MB/s	DQ Read 803 DQ Write 929 DQ Mixed 322 394% 685 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 226% 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: 1577 1796 1203 1791 1475 527 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	329% Outstanding	Read 2,668 Write 1,790 Mixed 139 SusWrite 1,395 331% 1,498 MB/s	4K Read 64.7 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 83.4 280% 96.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,333 DQ Write 918 DQ Mixed 578 580% 943 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 329% Great: 311%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB 2,995 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2TB free Firmware: MZ4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 151 150 152 152 151 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Read 150 Write 150 Mixed 32 SusWrite 150 87% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.4 114% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 86.3% 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 (92^nd percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 42.3 MC Write 44.6 MC Mixed 33.3 114% 40.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.2 SC Write 49.9 SC Mixed 32.8 100% 35 GB/s	Latency 55.5 72% 55.5 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	2,385x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,049x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	955x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	996x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	903x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	636x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	551x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	353x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	351x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	294x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	279x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	163x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $994

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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 $40	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