MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 137%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics133% 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 Drive109% 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)
Memory26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200414
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateApr 24 '21 at 08:10
Run Duration180 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 (90th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 95.9
1-Core 119
2-Core 319
95% 178 Pts
4-Core 579
8-Core 1,108
100% 844 Pts
64-Core 1,684
104% 1,684 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 102%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2883 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.11
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
133% Outstanding
Lighting 184
Reflection 193
Parallax 190
150% 189 fps
MRender 143
Gravity 192
Splatting 130
125% 155 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 133%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 278 302 302 300 266 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 475
Mixed 394
SusWrite 280
92% 412 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 93.6
4K Mixed 53.9
178% 62.2 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 358
268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 109%
Great: 124%
Kingdian S200 60GB
44GB free
Firmware: Q1103A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 42 39 38 42 39 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
46.7% Average
Read 504
Write 200
Mixed 58.7
SusWrite 38.6
43% 200 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 14.8
4K Mixed 18.4
70% 19.5 MB/s
DQ Read 111
DQ Write 16.9
DQ Mixed 22.8
27% 50.4 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 46.7%
Great: 69%
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB
208GB free
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 652 915 1077 1081 1057 1071 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
242% Outstanding
Read 1,493
Write 482
Mixed 1008
SusWrite 975
220% 990 MB/s
4K Read 62.8
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 81.2
271% 93.2 MB/s
DQ Read 795
DQ Write 912
DQ Mixed 314
386% 674 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 242%
Great: 236%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
307GB free
Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 629 496 524 524 523 525 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
279% Outstanding
Read 2,694
Write 759
Mixed 168
SusWrite 537
224% 1,040 MB/s
4K Read 65.5
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 86.4
286% 98.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,336
DQ Write 885
DQ Mixed 582
577% 934 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 279%
Great: 311%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: MZ4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 144 146 147 120 150 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Read 145
Write 136
Mixed 31.5
SusWrite 143
82% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
135% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 44.9
MC Write 39.5
MC Mixed 34.6
113% 39.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.4
SC Write 51.3
SC Mixed 33.4
102% 35.7 GB/s
Latency 54.2
74% 54.2 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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