MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results


Gaming 166% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 176% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 95.9%, 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	107% 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	25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200414
Uptime	4.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 12 '21 at 11:27
Run Duration	253 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (70^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 as expected (47^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 118 2-Core 242 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 519 8-Core 1082 94% 801 Pts	64-Core 1,685 104% 1,685 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 95.9% 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 235 Parallax 246 212% 247 fps	MRender 256 Gravity 174 Splatting 144 151% 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: 294 271 300 287 264 250 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 481 Write 472 Mixed 389 SusWrite 278 91% 405 MB/s	4K Read 38.1 4K Write 93.6 4K Mixed 52.4 174% 61.4 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 357 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 124%
Kingdian S200 60GB 737 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 44GB free Firmware: Q1103A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 18 27 20 13 12 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	39% Below average	Read 466 Write 88.8 Mixed 83.7 SusWrite 18.9 35% 164 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 35.3 4K Mixed 1 59% 20.6 MB/s	DQ Read 104 DQ Write 50.6 DQ Mixed 14.6 28% 56.5 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 39% Great: 69%
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB 42,173 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 166GB free Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 722 892 1093 1081 284 267 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	222% Outstanding	Read 1,523 Write 1,151 Mixed 1,029 SusWrite 723 247% 1,106 MB/s	4K Read 64.1 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 68.5 257% 89.3 MB/s	DQ Read 818 DQ Write 898 DQ Mixed 326 392% 681 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% 305GB free Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 821 521 517 526 511 434 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	280% Outstanding	Read 2,660 Write 1,800 Mixed 149 SusWrite 555 283% 1291 MB/s	4K Read 66.8 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 86.9 289% 99.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,333 DQ Write 892 DQ Mixed 578 576% 934 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 280% Great: 311%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB 2,995 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2TB free Firmware: MZ4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 145 148 149 147 149 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Read 137 Write 143 Mixed 29 SusWrite 146 82% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.5 127% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 81.4% 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 (93^rd percentile)	115% Outstanding	MC Read 43.9 MC Write 47.6 MC Mixed 34.5 120% 42 GB/s	SC Read 19.6 SC Write 46.5 SC Mixed 30.4 92% 32.2 GB/s	Latency 57.4 70% 57.4 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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Typical MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C80) Builds (Compare 8,477 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	2,383x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,047x
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	352x
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 $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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