MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results


Gaming 126% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 131% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	134% 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.
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 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200414
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 14 '21 at 05:39
Run Duration	241 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (75^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-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.7 1-Core 118 2-Core 237 86% 150 Pts	4-Core 473 8-Core 900 82% 686 Pts	64-Core 1,710 106% 1,710 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 91.9% 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: 466.77 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Lighting 186 Reflection 195 Parallax 187 152% 189 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 190 Splatting 128 123% 152 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 19GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 499 Write 439 Mixed 400 99% 446 MB/s	4K Read 39.5 4K Write 91.4 4K Mixed 53.6 177% 61.5 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 357 268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Kingdian S200 60GB 737 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 44GB free Firmware: Q1103A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 27 26 23 27 28 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	43.9% Average	Read 492 Write 37.7 Mixed 26 SusWrite 27.1 31% 146 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 27.8 4K Mixed 6.1 69% 21.4 MB/s	DQ Read 124 DQ Write 31.8 DQ Mixed 1 21% 52.1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 43.9% Great: 69%
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB 42,173 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 166GB free Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 699 889 1066 1039 337 275 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	228% Outstanding	Read 1,517 Write 1,181 Mixed 1,045 SusWrite 717 249% 1,115 MB/s	4K Read 63.1 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 81.6 274% 94.4 MB/s	DQ Read 824 DQ Write 915 DQ Mixed 325 395% 688 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 228% Great: 236%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 322GB free Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 878 524 521 519 349 605 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	280% Outstanding	Read 2,643 Write 1,744 Mixed 173 SusWrite 566 281% 1,282 MB/s	4K Read 65.1 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 87.2 289% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 1,331 DQ Write 886 DQ Mixed 562 567% 926 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 280% Great: 311%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB 2,995 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2TB free Firmware: MZ4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 149 152 150 151 152 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Read 146 Write 139 Mixed 28.1 SusWrite 150 83% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 137% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 84.8% 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 44.5 MC Write 47.2 MC Mixed 34.7 120% 42.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.9 SC Write 50.5 SC Mixed 33.2 102% 35.5 GB/s	Latency 55 73% 55 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 119%

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Typical MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C80) Builds (Compare 8,470 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

UFO

Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK - $223

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	2,381x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,046x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	951x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	993x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	899x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	635x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	551x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	351x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	350x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	293x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	279x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	163x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $975

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $275	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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