MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results


Gaming 137% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 142% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	133% 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	103% 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	26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200414
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	May 14 '21 at 07:01
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (74^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 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 118 2-Core 237 86% 150 Pts	4-Core 572 8-Core 1,111 100% 841 Pts	64-Core 1711 106% 1711 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 101% 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: 2834 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 184 Reflection 196 Parallax 205 150% 195 fps	MRender 139 Gravity 193 Splatting 130 124% 154 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 34GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 197 196 196 193 182 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 475 Mixed 382 SusWrite 200 87% 390 MB/s	4K Read 39.6 4K Write 92.1 4K Mixed 52.8 176% 61.5 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 357 268% 357 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 124%
Kingdian S200 60GB 737 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 44GB free Firmware: Q1103A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 39 39 42 39 39 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	39.8% Below average	Read 482 Write 116 Mixed 115 SusWrite 40.4 41% 189 MB/s	4K Read 24.9 4K Write 22.6 4K Mixed 1.1 51% 16.2 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 80.6 DQ Mixed 12.9 33% 69.8 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 39.8% Great: 69%
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB 42,173 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 164GB free Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 643 890 1062 1070 1072 1061 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	242% Outstanding	Read 1,514 Write 322 Mixed 1,008 SusWrite 966 212% 953 MB/s	4K Read 62.1 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 80.8 270% 92.9 MB/s	DQ Read 821 DQ Write 915 DQ Mixed 326 396% 687 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 242% Great: 236%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 285GB free Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 562 481 525 528 526 527 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	276% Outstanding	Read 2,629 Write 1,352 Mixed 146 SusWrite 525 253% 1,163 MB/s	4K Read 65.4 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 86.4 287% 99.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,338 DQ Write 905 DQ Mixed 575 576% 939 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 276% Great: 311%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB 2,995 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2TB free Firmware: MZ4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 126 128 135 127 129 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	Read 149 Write 103 Mixed 22.1 SusWrite 128 72% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.4 105% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 79.5% 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 @ 3800 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	MC Read 44.6 MC Write 47.3 MC Mixed 34.5 120% 42.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 49.8 SC Mixed 33 100% 35.1 GB/s	Latency 54.8 73% 54.8 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 119%

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Gaming 143%

UFO

Desktop 101%

UFO

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 $500Bench 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: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,079

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