MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 175%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 180%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics173% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive108% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C80
MotherboardMSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK  (all builds)
Memory26 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200414
Uptime2.7 Days
Run DateJul 10 '21 at 23:10
Run Duration254 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 95.8
1-Core 154
2-Core 237
94% 162 Pts
4-Core 579
8-Core 1,092
100% 835 Pts
64-Core 1,693
105% 1,693 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 102%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$600
CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
173% Outstanding
Lighting 259
Reflection 233
Parallax 225
211% 239 fps
MRender 252
Gravity 175
Splatting 144
150% 190 fps
Poor: 139%
This bench: 173%
Great: 170%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 278 302 284 275 237 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 469
Mixed 406
SusWrite 279
93% 414 MB/s
4K Read 39.3
4K Write 92.7
4K Mixed 53.4
177% 61.8 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 356
267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 108%
Great: 124%
Kingdian S200 60GB
44GB free
Firmware: Q1103A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 36 32 37 41 26 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
43.5% Average
Read 457
Write 115
Mixed 133
SusWrite 37.1
40% 185 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 41.4
4K Mixed 1.1
65% 23.4 MB/s
DQ Read 129
DQ Write 117
DQ Mixed 5.3
36% 83.7 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 69%
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB
166GB free
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 717 919 1093 1080 274 273 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
227% Outstanding
Read 1521
Write 1,201
Mixed 1,047
SusWrite 726
251% 1,124 MB/s
4K Read 63.7
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 80.6
271% 92.9 MB/s
DQ Read 810
DQ Write 879
DQ Mixed 324
387% 671 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 227%
Great: 236%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
318GB free
Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 879 526 526 523 428 529 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
279% Outstanding
Read 2671
Write 766
Mixed 175
SusWrite 568
226% 1,045 MB/s
4K Read 65.3
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 86.6
286% 98.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,310
DQ Write 881
DQ Mixed 583
573% 925 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 279%
Great: 311%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: MZ4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 150 152 150 151 151 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Read 148
Write 141
Mixed 34.3
SusWrite 150
86% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
135% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
118% Outstanding
MC Read 44.2
MC Write 47.6
MC Mixed 35
121% 42.3 GB/s
SC Read 22.3
SC Write 50.2
SC Mixed 33.3
101% 35.3 GB/s
Latency 54.8
73% 54.8 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 118%
Great: 119%

 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
Typical MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C80) Builds (Compare 8,476 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK - $223

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $994
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