MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results


Gaming 180% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 191% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	171% 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	177% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C80
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK (all builds)
Memory	9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit väriä
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220611
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 02 '23 at 14:03
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K-$279 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 99.8 1-Core 150 2-Core 302 102% 184 Pts	4-Core 603 8-Core 1,189 106% 896 Pts	64-Core 1914 118% 1914 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$700 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Asus(1043 8823) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 545.84 Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	171% Outstanding	Lighting 238 Reflection 237 Parallax 265 194% 247 fps	MRender 292 Gravity 222 Splatting 167 179% 227 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 171% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$70 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 293GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 631 105 103 110 102 104 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	177% Outstanding	Read 1,471 Write 1,537 Mixed 1,080 SusWrite 192 239% 1,070 MB/s	4K Read 51.8 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 69.4 233% 81.6 MB/s	DQ Read 636 DQ Write 870 DQ Mixed 272 340% 592 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 177% Great: 255%
Adata Ultimate SU800 128GB-$30 32,167 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 118GB free Firmware: R0427ANR SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 445 435 455 453 454 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 455 Mixed 443 SusWrite 442 104% 464 MB/s	4K Read 36.7 4K Write 92 4K Mixed 49.9 168% 59.5 MB/s	DQ Read 286 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 237 199% 285 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 107%
Nvme CT2000P 2TB 528 User benchmarks, average bench 302% 435GB free Firmware: P9CR30A Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 213 292 89 93 96 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 1,689 Write 198 Mixed 104 SusWrite 197 116% 547 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 77.7 4K Mixed 6.3 118% 43.1 MB/s	DQ Read 710 DQ Write 90.9 DQ Mixed 170 183% 324 MB/s
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 428%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 188 195 194 195 198 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Read 117 Write 125 Mixed 73.3 SusWrite 191 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 122% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4600 C18 2x8GB 175 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3867 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	129% Outstanding	MC Read 50.3 MC Write 49.8 MC Mixed 35.2 129% 45.1 GB/s	SC Read 25.4 SC Write 54.4 SC Mixed 38.5 113% 39.4 GB/s	Latency 36.6 109% 36.6 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 141%

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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	71	59	240	27.4"	1280 720	DELA179 Dell AW2721D

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK - $253

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	2,420x
Core i5-10600KIntel $125Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,063x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	961x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,008x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	911x
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	641x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $103Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	556x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $148Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	361x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $70Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	354x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	296x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	280x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	165x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,120

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16