MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 163%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 170%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics172% 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 Drive109% 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)
Memory25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200414
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateJul 11 '21 at 07:08
Run Duration253 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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 below expectations (38th percentile)
94.9% Outstanding
Memory 95
1-Core 118
2-Core 308
93% 174 Pts
4-Core 509
8-Core 938
87% 723 Pts
64-Core 1,730
107% 1,730 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 94.9%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$600
CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
172% Outstanding
Lighting 259
Reflection 233
Parallax 243
211% 245 fps
MRender 254
Gravity 172
Splatting 142
149% 189 fps
Poor: 139%
This bench: 172%
Great: 170%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 272 292 294 250 281 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 473
Mixed 403
SusWrite 280
93% 415 MB/s
4K Read 39.6
4K Write 93.4
4K Mixed 53.8
178% 62.3 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 358
269% 359 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 109%
Great: 124%
Kingdian S200 60GB
44GB free
Firmware: Q1103A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 18 17 17 13 13 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
40.9% Average
Read 482
Write 72.4
Mixed 55.5
SusWrite 15.7
33% 156 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 42.4
4K Mixed 1
62% 23 MB/s
DQ Read 122
DQ Write 57.5
DQ Mixed 14.3
31% 64.6 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 40.9%
Great: 69%
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB
166GB free
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 707 921 1101 1072 272 272 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
228% Outstanding
Read 1,520
Write 1,192
Mixed 1,046
SusWrite 724
250% 1,120 MB/s
4K Read 64
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 81.1
273% 93.5 MB/s
DQ Read 817
DQ Write 894
DQ Mixed 326
392% 679 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 228%
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: 861 459 523 524 526 526 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
281% Outstanding
Read 2,707
Write 780
Mixed 151
SusWrite 570
227% 1,052 MB/s
4K Read 66
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 86.1
287% 98.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,324
DQ Write 889
DQ Mixed 582
576% 932 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 281%
Great: 311%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: MZ4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 148 152 152 149 152 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Read 149
Write 146
Mixed 32
SusWrite 150
86% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
132% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 85.8%
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 (94th percentile)
116% Outstanding
MC Read 44.3
MC Write 47.2
MC Mixed 34.7
120% 42.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.7
SC Write 49.8
SC Mixed 30.5
97% 34 GB/s
Latency 57.2
70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 116%
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 8,477 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
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Motherboard: MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK - $223

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