MSI X299 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7B05)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics91.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive28.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B05
MotherboardMSI X299 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7B05)  (all builds)
Memory8.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170612
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 24 '22 at 18:01
Run Duration253 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7740X-$281
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Memory 96.1
1-Core 135
2-Core 253
91% 161 Pts
4-Core 437
8-Core 744
72% 590 Pts
64-Core 717
44% 717 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Asus(1043 8623) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
91.3% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 131
Parallax 120
93% 122 fps
MRender 93.4
Gravity 123
Splatting 105
88% 107 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK61E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 137 39 66 68 48 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
28.9% Poor
Read 466
Write 406
Mixed 330
SusWrite 74.6
71% 319 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 19.1
4K Mixed 1.5
13% 7.03 MB/s
DQ Read 71.2
DQ Write 20.6
DQ Mixed 37.5
30% 43.1 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 28.9%
Great: 100%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109
331GB free
Firmware: RVQ02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 181 82 81 82 82 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 492
Mixed 411
SusWrite 166
89% 396 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 53.5
194% 73.6 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 359
270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 107%
Great: 121%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
MC Read 36.7
MC Write 37.3
MC Mixed 27.1
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 38.5
SC Mixed 29.9
86% 30.1 GB/s
Latency 53.7
74% 53.7 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X299 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7B05) Builds (Compare 115 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI X299 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7B05)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $744
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