MSI X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics61.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B05
MotherboardMSI X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05)  (all builds)
Memory2.6 GB free of 4 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20170721
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 27 '21 at 03:56
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User CHL-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216
CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
89% Excellent
Memory 80.8
1-Core 104
2-Core 254
79% 146 Pts
4-Core 522
8-Core 895
86% 708 Pts
64-Core 1,117
69% 1,117 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 89%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 376.33
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.7% Good
Lighting 77.9
Reflection 77.7
Parallax 70.9
64% 75.5 fps
MRender 68.7
Gravity 75.3
Splatting 69.9
58% 71.3 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme INTEL MEMPEK1J01 14GB
1GB free (System drive)
Firmware: K411 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 697
Write 155
Mixed 252
80% 368 MB/s
4K Read 147
4K Write 66.3
4K Mixed 83.8
365% 99 MB/s
DQ Read 607
DQ Write 151
DQ Mixed 242
214% 334 MB/s
Poor: 133% Great: 234%
Amd-raid WDC WDS240G2G0A- 240GB
218GB free
Firmware: UF450000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 104 98 106 105 104 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
163% Outstanding
Read 434
Write 257
Mixed 273
SusWrite 127
203% 273 MB/s
4K Read 15.2
4K Write 7.5
4K Mixed 17.3
2,694% 13.3 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 163%
Great: 160%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$128
8GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 104 101 102 96 91 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
58.4% Above average
Read 104
Write 101
Mixed 70.1
SusWrite 99.1
69% 93.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.9
174% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 58.4%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x4GB
1 of 8 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
34.9% Below average
MC Read 10.7
MC Write 14.1
MC Mixed 8.6
32% 11.1 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 9.3
36% 12.6 GB/s
Latency 79
51% 79 ns
Poor: 13%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05) Builds (Compare 183 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 92%
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Motherboard: MSI X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $859
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