MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 132%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 98.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics146% 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 Drive278% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough 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, 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, 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)
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C80
MotherboardMSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210628
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJul 30 '21 at 08:06
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU7%
Watch Gameplay: 3070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700F-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 148
2-Core 291
99% 178 Pts
4-Core 537
8-Core 834
85% 685 Pts
64-Core 1,162
72% 1,162 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
Palit(1569 2484) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
146% Outstanding
Lighting 212
Reflection 204
Parallax 192
173% 203 fps
MRender 193
Gravity 147
Splatting 132
126% 157 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 146%
Great: 158%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
229GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 840 816 812 799 794 787 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
278% Outstanding
Read 2,593
Write 2,265
Mixed 1,712
SusWrite 808
412% 1,845 MB/s
4K Read 63.7
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 81.7
271% 92.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,117
DQ Write 703
DQ Mixed 929
687% 916 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 278%
Great: 355%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
91.1% Outstanding
MC Read 33.4
MC Write 36
MC Mixed 25.5
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 20.3
SC Write 40.5
SC Mixed 28
85% 29.6 GB/s
Latency 52.7
76% 52.7 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 91.1%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK Builds (Compare 1 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 138%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 135%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $659
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