MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results


Gaming 138% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 134% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	132% 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	107% 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 Days
Run Date	Mar 15 '21 at 06:06
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (84^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-$220 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 153 2-Core 309 101% 186 Pts	4-Core 598 8-Core 1,005 98% 802 Pts	64-Core 1,441 89% 1,441 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2818 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.72 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Lighting 183 Reflection 194 Parallax 189 150% 189 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 191 Splatting 126 122% 151 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 85GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 301 300 287 272 258 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 474 Mixed 406 SusWrite 286 93% 416 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 89.1 4K Mixed 52.5 173% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 354 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 124%
Kingdian S200 60GB 737 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 51GB free Firmware: Q1103A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 43 40 39 39 39 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	53% Above average	Read 509 Write 287 Mixed 23.9 SusWrite 44.1 47% 216 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 80.1 4K Mixed 1 84% 36 MB/s	DQ Read 134 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 1 47% 110 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 69%
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB 42,173 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 208GB free Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 726 1030 1037 1002 287 273 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	222% Outstanding	Read 1,520 Write 1,215 Mixed 1,022 SusWrite 726 250% 1,121 MB/s	4K Read 58.8 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 75.3 253% 87.1 MB/s	DQ Read 815 DQ Write 896 DQ Mixed 326 392% 679 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 222% Great: 236%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 296GB free Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 878 525 525 511 518 527 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	273% Outstanding	Read 2,645 Write 564 Mixed 129 SusWrite 581 211% 980 MB/s	4K Read 62 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 79.1 267% 92.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1307 DQ Write 883 DQ Mixed 580 572% 923 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 273% Great: 311%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB 2,995 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2TB free Firmware: MZ4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 146 150 148 148 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	85.2% Excellent	Read 149 Write 121 Mixed 34 SusWrite 148 82% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 137% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 85.2% 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 44.4 MC Mixed 33.3 115% 40.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 49 SC Mixed 32.3 98% 34.4 GB/s	Latency 57.2 70% 57.2 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 $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	2,392x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,051x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	956x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	997x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	905x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	636x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	553x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	355x
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	280x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	163x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $979

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16