MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results


Gaming 168% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 173% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	164% 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	101% 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	26.7 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 14 '21 at 04:42
Run Duration	255 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (74^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 way above expectations (95^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 118 2-Core 313 94% 176 Pts	4-Core 590 8-Core 1097 101% 843 Pts	64-Core 1715 106% 1715 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 103% 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: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	164% Outstanding	Lighting 245 Reflection 216 Parallax 209 199% 223 fps	MRender 252 Gravity 160 Splatting 132 142% 181 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 164% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 66GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 281 274 246 286 208 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 468 Mixed 400 SusWrite 265 92% 408 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 72.7 4K Mixed 49.5 160% 53.6 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 215 193% 294 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 124%
Kingdian S200 60GB 737 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 44GB free Firmware: Q1103A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 27 30 27 30 26 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	45.5% Average	Read 497 Write 210 Mixed 76.2 SusWrite 29.4 44% 203 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 14.2 4K Mixed 16.3 69% 19.1 MB/s	DQ Read 120 DQ Write 16.6 DQ Mixed 19.1 26% 51.8 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 45.5% Great: 69%
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB 42,173 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 166GB free Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 725 913 1091 1099 1108 1104 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	224% Outstanding	Read 1,521 Write 582 Mixed 1,040 SusWrite 1,007 231% 1,038 MB/s	4K Read 63.8 4K Write 92.5 4K Mixed 71.6 237% 76 MB/s	DQ Read 808 DQ Write 442 DQ Mixed 328 323% 526 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 236%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 297GB free Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 874 527 417 541 433 530 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	257% Outstanding	Read 2,678 Write 1,141 Mixed 168 SusWrite 554 247% 1,135 MB/s	4K Read 65.9 4K Write 97.7 4K Mixed 75.6 248% 79.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,317 DQ Write 427 DQ Mixed 580 505% 775 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 257% Great: 311%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB 2,995 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2TB free Firmware: MZ4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 148 151 152 151 152 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Read 148 Write 147 Mixed 29.9 SusWrite 150 86% 119 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	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 43.6 MC Write 47.1 MC Mixed 34.4 119% 41.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.2 SC Write 49.1 SC Mixed 32 96% 33.4 GB/s	Latency 57.1 70% 57.1 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 8,489 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	2,385x
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 $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 $45Bench 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: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $999

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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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