MSI Z370 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B47)

Performance Results


Gaming 247% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 226% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	291% 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	196% 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	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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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System	Micro-Star MS-7B47
Motherboard	MSI Z370 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B47) (all builds)
Memory	24.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180308
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 10 '23 at 17:20
Run Duration	217 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Memory 94.2 1-Core 130 2-Core 248 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 434 8-Core 795 74% 614 Pts	64-Core 941 58% 941 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4080-$720 22,998 User benchmarks, average bench 290% Nvidia(10DE 167A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5600 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 528.02 Performing below potential (60^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	291% Outstanding	Lighting 435 Reflection 435 Parallax 464 354% 445 fps	MRender 555 Gravity 365 Splatting 263 308% 394 fps
Poor: 263% ↑ This bench: 291% Great: 305%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk Ultra 3D NVMe 1TB 13,576 User benchmarks, average bench 232% 692GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1327 832 835 835 839 837 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	196% Outstanding	Read 1,394 Write 1342 Mixed 1,169 SusWrite 918 271% 1,206 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 79.1 4K Mixed 51.9 162% 55.5 MB/s	DQ Read 947 DQ Write 565 DQ Mixed 856 611% 790 MB/s
Poor: 161% ↑ This bench: 196% Great: 280%
Samsung 970 EVO 250GB 87 User benchmarks, average bench 316% 1TB free Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2224 2112 2223 2224 2236 2145 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	319% Outstanding	Read 1,950 Write 2,029 Mixed 1,904 SusWrite 2194 456% 2,019 MB/s	4K Read 51.9 4K Write 90.6 4K Mixed 63.1 208% 68.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,042 DQ Write 859 DQ Mixed 930 702% 944 MB/s
Poor: 221% ↑ This bench: 319% Great: 391%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 810GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 168 177 179 175 162 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 169 Mixed 37 SusWrite 170 101% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.4 120% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 107%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 191 187 194 193 188 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 202 Write 207 Mixed 56.9 SusWrite 190 119% 164 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 157% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB 11,968 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	MC Read 33.7 MC Write 34.2 MC Mixed 27.5 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 35.6 SC Mixed 27.4 79% 27.7 GB/s	Latency 59.3 67% 59.3 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 105%

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

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Typical Z370 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B47) Builds (Compare 2,226 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 94%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 86%

Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z370 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B47)

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	769x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	602x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	248x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	257x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	195x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	182x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	80x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	65x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	111x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	79x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	46x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $672

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16