MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 107% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	113% 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	49.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B18
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18) (all builds)
Memory	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201225
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 15 '21 at 15:31
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 90.6 1-Core 163 2-Core 306 102% 187 Pts	4-Core 652 8-Core 977 101% 814 Pts	64-Core 970 60% 970 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 3002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.77 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 145 Reflection 159 Parallax 149 118% 151 fps	MRender 135 Gravity 152 Splatting 133 114% 140 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 240GB 13,500 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 98GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 23 86 73 49 44 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	49.6% Average	Read 547 Write 160 Mixed 143 SusWrite 91.7 51% 235 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 33 4K Mixed 13.3 71% 23.4 MB/s	DQ Read 26.3 DQ Write 31.7 DQ Mixed 27.7 21% 28.6 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 133%
Patriot Scorch M2 256GB 3,923 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 85GB free Firmware: E8FM11.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 225 235 226 225 244 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 735 Write 714 Mixed 557 SusWrite 270 127% 569 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 43.1 176% 66.1 MB/s	DQ Read 464 DQ Write 613 DQ Mixed 485 381% 521 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 151%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 13,609 User benchmarks, average bench 146% 1TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 225 223 224 230 221 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 243 Write 214 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 222 134% 186 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 1.1 265% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 213%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS16G4D240FSE.16FAD 859B BLS16G4D240FSE.16FBD 32GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2400, 2400 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	MC Read 32.6 MC Write 33.1 MC Mixed 27.4 89% 31 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 35.3 SC Mixed 27.6 77% 27 GB/s	Latency 66.4 60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 87%

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

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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	1,599x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,241x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	744x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	553x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	396x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	341x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	299x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	212x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 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: 113% - Outstanding

Total price: $768

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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