MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)

Performance Results


Gaming 115% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	104% 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	306% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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	23.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201010
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 18 '21 at 22:57
Run Duration	320 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 95.4 1-Core 160 2-Core 320 104% 192 Pts	4-Core 639 8-Core 1,146 107% 892 Pts	64-Core 1,576 98% 1,576 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% MSI(1462 3734) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 145 Reflection 126 Parallax 144 118% 138 fps	MRender 187 Gravity 140 Splatting 0.3 78% 109 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 445GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1386 1002 961 929 909 904 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	306% Outstanding	Read 2,527 Write 2,066 Mixed 1,642 SusWrite 1,015 405% 1,812 MB/s	4K Read 65.5 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 88.2 298% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 1,238 DQ Write 1029 DQ Mixed 1,122 843% 1,130 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 306% Great: 372%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 150GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 436 394 392 394 389 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 486 Mixed 413 SusWrite 411 102% 453 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 99.7 4K Mixed 56.3 191% 66.5 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 352 265% 354 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 134%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 219GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 968 680 679 677 679 679 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	302% Outstanding	Read 2,548 Write 2,327 Mixed 1,558 SusWrite 727 399% 1,790 MB/s	4K Read 69.5 4K Write 182 4K Mixed 94 322% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 1,382 DQ Write 1,153 DQ Mixed 1,257 944% 1,264 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 302% Great: 340%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB 14,526 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 364GB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 479 Write 457 Mixed 439 102% 459 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 38.4 4K Mixed 30.8 99% 31.7 MB/s	DQ Read 75.3 DQ Write 67.8 DQ Mixed 81.5 58% 74.9 MB/s
Poor: 51% Great: 97%
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB 32,020 User benchmarks, average bench 230% 128GB free Firmware: ECFM22.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1822 556 586 572 619 420 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	231% Outstanding	Read 1,216 Write 985 Mixed 1,467 SusWrite 762 249% 1,108 MB/s	4K Read 42.7 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 75.6 249% 94.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,458 DQ Write 1,148 DQ Mixed 1,291 969% 1,299 MB/s
Poor: 150% ↑ This bench: 231% Great: 298%
Hitachi UltraStar 7K4000 2TB 3,101 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 23GB free Firmware: MJ6OA580 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 99 110 102 101 106 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	50.2% Above average	Read 72.3 Write 109 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 103 64% 86.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.3 81% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 91%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU32GX4M2C3200C16 2x16GB 4,608 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 39.6 MC Write 39.9 MC Mixed 31.4 106% 37 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 45.7 SC Mixed 31.3 93% 32.6 GB/s	Latency 55.8 72% 55.8 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

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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) - $200

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,800x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,601x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,244x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	744x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	554x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	397x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	343x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	300x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	212x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	264x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	249x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 16,423 samples	216x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $761

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 $179	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