MSI MAG B460 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C81)

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 125% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	137% 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	272% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C81
Motherboard	MSI MAG B460 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C81) (all builds)
Memory	26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200525
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 23 '21 at 23:20
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^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 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Memory 91.2 1-Core 113 2-Core 222 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 424 8-Core 846 75% 635 Pts	64-Core 1,614 100% 1,614 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Gigabyte(1458 405A) CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Lighting 193 Reflection 178 Parallax 200 157% 190 fps	MRender 192 Gravity 152 Splatting 130 126% 158 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDPEKNW010T9 1TB 20,963 User benchmarks, average bench 216% 620GB free (System drive) Firmware: 001C SusWrite @10s intervals: 663 1142 1499 1527 1492 1477 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	272% Outstanding	Read 1,666 Write 1,630 Mixed 1,203 SusWrite 1,300 326% 1,450 MB/s	4K Read 60.5 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 82.3 278% 98.2 MB/s	DQ Read 844 DQ Write 959 DQ Mixed 581 526% 795 MB/s
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 272% Great: 295%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 231GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 289 302 302 301 302 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 477 Mixed 426 SusWrite 290 95% 424 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 62.6 210% 74 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 357 269% 361 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 124%
Transcend SSD370 128GB-$74 4,687 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 78GB free Firmware: N1114H SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 148 150 149 150 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Read 487 Write 149 Mixed 206 SusWrite 147 54% 247 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 98.2 4K Mixed 39 146% 55.4 MB/s	DQ Read 254 DQ Write 149 DQ Mixed 149 125% 184 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$34 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 147GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 139 165 166 161 165 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	75.2% Very good	Read 111 Write 75 Mixed 74.8 SusWrite 151 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 127% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x16GB-$74 29,684 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	78.6% Very good	MC Read 30.8 MC Write 31.5 MC Mixed 22.2 80% 28.2 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 29.7 SC Mixed 23 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 94%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 35: 3R 5G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
35%	14%	96	109	7	144	24"	1920 1080	BNQ7F33 ZOWIE XL LCD

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Typical MAG B460 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C81) Builds (Compare 1,994 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 89%

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Desktop 93%

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Workstation 81%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG B460 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C81)

CPU
Core i5-10400FIntel $98Bench 85%, 153,026 samples	532x
Core i5-10400Intel $130Bench 84%, 71,804 samples	266x
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	194x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	219x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	164x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	160x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	74x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	54x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	51x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	67x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	66x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	53x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $523

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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