MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results


Gaming 167% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 172% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	173% 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 Drive	109% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

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	3.3 Days
Run Date	Jul 11 '21 at 13:12
Run Duration	253 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (76^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 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 159 2-Core 319 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 526 8-Core 956 89% 741 Pts	64-Core 1,728 107% 1,728 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$600 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Zotac(19DA 1653) CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	173% Outstanding	Lighting 260 Reflection 234 Parallax 225 212% 240 fps	MRender 255 Gravity 173 Splatting 144 150% 191 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 173% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 276 302 299 249 284 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 464 Mixed 397 SusWrite 282 92% 410 MB/s	4K Read 39.6 4K Write 93.8 4K Mixed 53.4 178% 62.3 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 355 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 124%
Kingdian S200 60GB 737 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 44GB free Firmware: Q1103A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 27 26 29 17 30 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	41.8% Average	Read 494 Write 73.2 Mixed 55.7 SusWrite 25.6 34% 162 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 42.6 4K Mixed 1.1 62% 22.9 MB/s	DQ Read 121 DQ Write 57.9 DQ Mixed 15.6 31% 64.8 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 41.8% Great: 69%
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB 42,173 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 166GB free Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 705 933 1111 1063 271 269 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	229% Outstanding	Read 1,524 Write 1189 Mixed 1,023 SusWrite 725 249% 1,115 MB/s	4K Read 64.4 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 81.3 274% 94.1 MB/s	DQ Read 824 DQ Write 902 DQ Mixed 323 392% 683 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 229% Great: 236%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 305GB free Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 887 435 526 525 523 352 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	281% Outstanding	Read 2,700 Write 859 Mixed 181 SusWrite 541 231% 1,070 MB/s	4K Read 66.8 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 86.9 290% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 1,342 DQ Write 903 DQ Mixed 579 579% 942 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 281% Great: 311%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB 2,995 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2TB free Firmware: MZ4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 149 151 149 151 151 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Read 149 Write 136 Mixed 30.3 SusWrite 148 84% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 138% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 85.4% 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 (95^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	MC Read 44.5 MC Write 47.6 MC Mixed 34.8 121% 42.3 GB/s	SC Read 22 SC Write 49.8 SC Mixed 30.5 97% 34.1 GB/s	Latency 57.4 70% 57.4 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 117% 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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Typical MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C80) Builds (Compare 8,480 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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	636x

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