MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 132%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 115%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics128% 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 Drive283% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B18
MotherboardMSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)  (all builds)
Memory14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201010
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 14 '21 at 21:38
Run Duration217 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 95.2
1-Core 159
2-Core 318
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 580
8-Core 876
90% 728 Pts
64-Core 906
56% 906 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 102%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Lighting 177
Reflection 186
Parallax 182
144% 182 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 184
Splatting 123
118% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 128%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
179GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1463 400 399 403 401 401 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
283% Outstanding
Read 2,535
Write 2,234
Mixed 1,488
SusWrite 578
381% 1,709 MB/s
4K Read 59.8
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 83
277% 98.1 MB/s
DQ Read 996
DQ Write 1,697
DQ Mixed 1,164
934% 1,286 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 283%
Great: 302%
Kingston SA400M8120G 120GB
112GB free
Firmware: SBFK61E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 75 75 74 76 75 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Read 483
Write 389
Mixed 346
SusWrite 99.7
73% 330 MB/s
4K Read 40.6
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 36.5
164% 61 MB/s
DQ Read 248
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 189
169% 252 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 87%
WD Gold 1TB (2016)-$50
931GB free
Firmware: RR09
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 176 189 182 182 184 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
92.9% Outstanding
Read 138
Write 227
Mixed 104
SusWrite 184
120% 163 MB/s
4K Read 5
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1
379% 3.07 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 109%
WD Elements 500GB
289GB free, PID 1023
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 35.2
Write 30
Mixed 26
38% 30.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
76% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 10% Great: 41%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2666 C16 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
92.3% Outstanding
MC Read 36.7
MC Write 36
MC Mixed 26
94% 32.9 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 33.1
SC Mixed 28.8
77% 27.1 GB/s
Latency 56.6
71% 56.6 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 92.3%
Great: 94%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18) Builds (Compare 7,236 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18) - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 113% - Outstanding Total price: $765
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