MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results


Gaming 188% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 190% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	201% 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	105% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

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Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7C80
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK (all builds)
Memory	25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20200414
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Dec 14 '21 at 04:56
Run Duration	256 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	24%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^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-$220 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 116 2-Core 232 85% 148 Pts	4-Core 502 8-Core 865 83% 683 Pts	64-Core 1,607 99% 1,607 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Zotac(19DA 3612) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 4800 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 497.09 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	201% Outstanding	Lighting 295 Reflection 260 Parallax 295 241% 283 fps	MRender 323 Gravity 245 Splatting 180 196% 249 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 201% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 97GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 247 231 210 219 200 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 477 Mixed 384 SusWrite 240 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 39.3 4K Write 80.7 4K Mixed 54.6 172% 58.2 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 357 268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 124%
Kingdian S200 60GB 737 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 33GB free Firmware: Q1103A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 17 17 18 18 18 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	41.3% Average	Read 496 Write 29.3 Mixed 26.1 SusWrite 17.7 30% 142 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 15.5 4K Mixed 2.8 61% 17 MB/s	DQ Read 146 DQ Write 25 DQ Mixed 5.6 25% 59 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 41.3% Great: 69%
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB 42,173 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 140GB free Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 809 517 276 278 278 273 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	209% Outstanding	Read 1,519 Write 1,093 Mixed 1,002 SusWrite 405 224% 1,005 MB/s	4K Read 61.6 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 79.1 271% 94.8 MB/s	DQ Read 800 DQ Write 956 DQ Mixed 321 397% 692 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 209% Great: 236%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 207GB free Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 648 551 524 526 527 528 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 2,583 Write 1,773 Mixed 146 SusWrite 551 277% 1,263 MB/s	4K Read 63.1 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 85.6 287% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,329 DQ Write 962 DQ Mixed 578 586% 956 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 311%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB 2,995 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2TB free Firmware: MZ4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 146 147 149 147 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Read 141 Write 132 Mixed 30.8 SusWrite 148 82% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 137% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 82.9% 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 (95^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	MC Read 44.5 MC Write 47.4 MC Mixed 35.1 121% 42.3 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 49.1 SC Mixed 32.5 98% 34.3 GB/s	Latency 53 76% 53 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 119%

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Typical MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C80) Builds (Compare 8,511 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 $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	2,394x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,051x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	956x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	997x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	905x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	637x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	553x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	355x
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 $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	280x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	163x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,079

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16