MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 130%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 134%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics126% 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 Drive103% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C80
MotherboardMSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK  (all builds)
Memory26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200414
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateMar 15 '21 at 04:19
Run Duration180 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$220
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 95.1
1-Core 161
2-Core 314
104% 190 Pts
4-Core 576
8-Core 1,106
100% 841 Pts
64-Core 1,708
106% 1,708 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 101%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.72
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 169
Reflection 190
Parallax 183
138% 181 fps
MRender 136
Gravity 185
Splatting 126
120% 149 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 126%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 245 235 235 205 215 200 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 469
Mixed 387
SusWrite 222
89% 395 MB/s
4K Read 38.7
4K Write 89.1
4K Mixed 51.9
172% 59.9 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 354
266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 103%
Great: 124%
Kingdian S200 60GB
51GB free
Firmware: Q1103A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 41 39 39 42 39 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
52.7% Above average
Read 492
Write 279
Mixed 332
SusWrite 45.8
64% 287 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 14.7
4K Mixed 16.4
72% 19.8 MB/s
DQ Read 131
DQ Write 265
DQ Mixed 3.2
58% 133 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 69%
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB
208GB free
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 743 960 1044 1060 1083 1068 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
238% Outstanding
Read 1,495
Write 373
Mixed 1,022
SusWrite 993
216% 971 MB/s
4K Read 60.5
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 75.9
257% 88.4 MB/s
DQ Read 818
DQ Write 899
DQ Mixed 325
392% 681 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 238%
Great: 236%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
296GB free
Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 834 998 493 495 493 492 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
276% Outstanding
Read 2,601
Write 904
Mixed 157
SusWrite 634
233% 1,074 MB/s
4K Read 62.3
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 79.7
268% 92.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1334
DQ Write 899
DQ Mixed 567
572% 933 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 276%
Great: 311%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: MZ4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 147 146 148 146 147 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Read 148
Write 147
Mixed 32
SusWrite 147
86% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
131% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 42.6
MC Write 44.5
MC Mixed 33.1
114% 40.1 GB/s
SC Read 22.2
SC Write 48.9
SC Mixed 32.8
99% 34.6 GB/s
Latency 56.9
70% 56.9 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 112%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C80) Builds (Compare 8,511 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK - $223

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $1,079
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