MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results


Gaming 160% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 161% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 99.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	162% 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

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System	Micro-Star MS-7C80
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK (all builds)
Memory	27.4 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	Jul 06 '21 at 17:25
Run Duration	254 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (69^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 above expectations (76^th percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Memory 95.4 1-Core 153 2-Core 302 101% 184 Pts	4-Core 555 8-Core 869 88% 712 Pts	64-Core 1,717 106% 1,717 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Zotac(19DA 1653) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	162% Outstanding	Lighting 239 Reflection 216 Parallax 208 195% 221 fps	MRender 252 Gravity 159 Splatting 131 142% 181 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 162% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 287 302 294 267 276 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 458 Mixed 392 SusWrite 287 92% 410 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 73.6 4K Mixed 49.4 162% 54.2 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 291 DQ Mixed 215 193% 293 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: 19 17 18 18 18 17 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	41.9% Average	Read 497 Write 26.6 Mixed 25.1 SusWrite 17.7 30% 142 MB/s	4K Read 34 4K Write 15 4K Mixed 3.1 63% 17.4 MB/s	DQ Read 140 DQ Write 25.2 DQ Mixed 5.5 24% 57 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 41.9% Great: 69%
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB 42,173 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 166GB free Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 727 924 1094 1127 1107 1122 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	222% Outstanding	Read 1,518 Write 428 Mixed 1,040 SusWrite 1,017 223% 1,001 MB/s	4K Read 58.7 4K Write 90.3 4K Mixed 70.3 227% 73.1 MB/s	DQ Read 806 DQ Write 445 DQ Mixed 326 323% 526 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 222% 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: 891 518 522 524 520 526 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	254% Outstanding	Read 2,599 Write 1,724 Mixed 134 SusWrite 584 276% 1,260 MB/s	4K Read 65.3 4K Write 93.1 4K Mixed 72.6 241% 77 MB/s	DQ Read 1,313 DQ Write 441 DQ Mixed 577 505% 777 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 254% Great: 311%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB 2,995 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2TB free Firmware: MZ4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 150 152 152 151 152 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Read 149 Write 134 Mixed 28.9 SusWrite 151 84% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 137% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 86% 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)	115% Outstanding	MC Read 44.1 MC Write 47.2 MC Mixed 34.4 120% 41.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 47.3 SC Mixed 32.8 94% 33 GB/s	Latency 55.8 72% 55.8 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 115% 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	2,385x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,049x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	955x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	996x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	903x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	636x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 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 $56Bench 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: $991

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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) $37	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