MSI X299 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7B05)

Performance Results


Gaming 182% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 216% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	208% 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	256% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B05
Motherboard	MSI X299 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7B05) (all builds)
Memory	56.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210120
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 04 '23 at 03:13
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9940X-$790 1,846 User benchmarks, average bench 85% CPU0, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 28 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Memory 84 1-Core 122 2-Core 244 83% 150 Pts	4-Core 494 8-Core 987 87% 741 Pts	64-Core 2335 144% 2335 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% MSI(1462 3897) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 536.23 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	208% Outstanding	Lighting 306 Reflection 392 Parallax 324 249% 340 fps	MRender 346 Gravity 258 Splatting 188 207% 264 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 264GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2098 612 610 611 612 611 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	256% Outstanding	Read 2,197 Write 2,045 Mixed 1,502 SusWrite 859 369% 1,651 MB/s	4K Read 51.5 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 78.4 246% 85.6 MB/s	DQ Read 944 DQ Write 769 DQ Mixed 871 648% 861 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 340%
Samsung 970 EVO Plus 1TB 851 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 2TB free Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2198 2215 2213 2215 2216 2221 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	348% Outstanding	Read 2,191 Write 2,070 Mixed 2,013 SusWrite 2,213 479% 2,122 MB/s	4K Read 57.3 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 87.5 268% 91.4 MB/s	DQ Read 966 DQ Write 860 DQ Mixed 900 679% 909 MB/s
Poor: 183% ↑ This bench: 348% Great: 431%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8x8GB 4,255 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	MC Read 43.8 MC Write 67.6 MC Mixed 42.7 147% 51.4 GB/s	SC Read 7.9 SC Write 21.8 SC Mixed 10.7 38% 13.5 GB/s	Latency 82.8 48% 82.8 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 142%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	72	60	164	31.5"	2560 1440	DELD0F4 DELL S3220DGF

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 92%

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

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	29x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	22x
Core i9-7900XIntel $400Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	17x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	15x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	11x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	10x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	9x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	6x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	5x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	39x
8x8GBUnknownBench 94%, 4,255 samples	17x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	17x

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Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $744

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16