MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results


Gaming 123% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 130% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	132% 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	106% 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	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200414
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Jun 25 '21 at 12:23
Run Duration	255 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (67^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 way below expectations (17^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 118 2-Core 306 93% 173 Pts	4-Core 466 8-Core 909 81% 687 Pts	64-Core 1718 106% 1718 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 90.9% 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: 471.11 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Lighting 183 Reflection 195 Parallax 186 149% 188 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 191 Splatting 129 123% 153 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 63GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 246 239 232 217 210 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 472 Mixed 379 SusWrite 243 89% 399 MB/s	4K Read 39.2 4K Write 91.2 4K Mixed 53 176% 61.1 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 358 269% 359 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 124%
Kingdian S200 60GB 737 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 44GB free Firmware: Q1103A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 17 18 17 17 12 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	38.2% Below average	Read 490 Write 45.1 Mixed 25.1 SusWrite 16.6 30% 144 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 15.3 4K Mixed 3.8 53% 15.1 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 22.2 DQ Mixed 8.1 22% 49 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 38.2% Great: 69%
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB 42,173 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 166GB free Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 760 935 1066 1028 273 272 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	225% Outstanding	Read 1509 Write 1,184 Mixed 1,027 SusWrite 722 248% 1,110 MB/s	4K Read 61.4 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 79.4 262% 89.4 MB/s	DQ Read 823 DQ Write 912 DQ Mixed 327 395% 687 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 225% Great: 236%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 321GB free Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 758 523 525 527 526 524 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	276% Outstanding	Read 2,643 Write 1,711 Mixed 139 SusWrite 564 277% 1,264 MB/s	4K Read 65.2 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 85.1 284% 98.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,318 DQ Write 832 DQ Mixed 505 530% 885 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: 149 151 152 151 151 152 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Read 149 Write 126 Mixed 30.9 SusWrite 151 83% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 138% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 86.1% 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 (94^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	MC Read 44.3 MC Write 47.3 MC Mixed 34.5 120% 42 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 47.1 SC Mixed 33.3 96% 33.7 GB/s	Latency 56.6 71% 56.6 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 119%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	8	6	144	26.9"	1280 720	MSI1462 Optix G27C2

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK - $223

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	2,384x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,048x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	953x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	995x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	901x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	635x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	551x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	353x
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 $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	279x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	163x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $994

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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