MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results


Gaming 124% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 112% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (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.
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 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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	144% 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	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

17 months ago, 16 months ago, 15 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C80
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220611
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 10 '22 at 21:31
Run Duration	217 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10400F-$98 153,026 User benchmarks, average bench 85% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 123 2-Core 212 83% 143 Pts	4-Core 468 8-Core 765 75% 616 Pts	64-Core 928 57% 928 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Gigabyte(1458 4077) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 527.56 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Lighting 196 Reflection 176 Parallax 170 160% 181 fps	MRender 191 Gravity 137 Splatting 118 118% 149 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte GP-AG4500G 500GB 3,596 User benchmarks, average bench 261% 251GB free (System drive) Firmware: EGFM15.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 542 309 315 316 310 316 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	144% Outstanding	Read 1,572 Write 1,683 Mixed 1,419 SusWrite 351 282% 1,256 MB/s	4K Read 35.7 4K Write 47.5 4K Mixed 34.4 123% 39.2 MB/s	DQ Read 757 DQ Write 209 DQ Mixed 15.8 133% 327 MB/s
Poor: 170% ↑ This bench: 144% Great: 370%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB 18,578 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 268GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 470 550 556 552 562 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 858 Write 694 Mixed 532 SusWrite 527 146% 653 MB/s	4K Read 20.2 4K Write 47.6 4K Mixed 25.4 88% 31.1 MB/s	DQ Read 279 DQ Write 261 DQ Mixed 251 193% 263 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 332%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 3TB 1,220 User benchmarks, average bench 198% 2TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 326 366 394 414 443 447 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 90% Great: 307%
Hitachi HTS543232A7A384 320GB 68 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 24GB free, PID ce21 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 41 40 41 42 41 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	16.4% Very poor	Read 36.1 Write 40.6 Mixed 25.4 SusWrite 40.7 49% 35.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.6 47% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 16.4% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2Z2933C16 2x8GB 1,790 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	89.9% Excellent	MC Read 34.9 MC Write 36.2 MC Mixed 24.5 91% 31.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 39 SC Mixed 26.1 79% 27.5 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 102%

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

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Typical MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C80) Builds (Compare 8,519 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 $200Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	2,398x
Core i5-10600KIntel $154Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,051x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	956x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	998x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	906x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	637x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	295x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 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: $1,063

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	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 $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $23	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16