MSI X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05)

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 82.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	89.6% 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 Drive	207% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B05
Motherboard	MSI X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05) (all builds)
Memory	24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20200601
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 05 '23 at 20:13
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7900X-$349 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Memory 76 1-Core 122 2-Core 239 80% 146 Pts	4-Core 479 8-Core 922 83% 700 Pts	64-Core 1,537 95% 1,537 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$283 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 3976) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 546.01 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	89.6% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 143 Parallax 98.9 90% 118 fps	MRender 140 Gravity 97.9 Splatting 93.9 88% 111 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 207GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 689 530 553 554 549 541 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	207% Outstanding	Read 2,044 Write 1,799 Mixed 1,386 SusWrite 569 324% 1,450 MB/s	4K Read 48.4 4K Write 94.8 4K Mixed 63.2 204% 68.8 MB/s	DQ Read 707 DQ Write 496 DQ Mixed 609 453% 604 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 207% Great: 340%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$59 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 853GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 98 118 119 119 117 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	70% Very good	Read 129 Write 150 Mixed 23.1 SusWrite 115 75% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.5 134% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 108%
SanDisk Extreme 55AE 2TB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 163% 1.5TB free, PID 55ae Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 610 Write 668 Mixed 629 830% 635 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 41.6 4K Mixed 29.1 2,499% 32 MB/s	DQ Read 33.8 DQ Write 60.7 DQ Mixed 34.5 3,363% 43 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 379%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3200 2OZ 4x8GB 154 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	90% Outstanding	MC Read 30 MC Write 49.7 MC Mixed 27.3 102% 35.7 GB/s	SC Read 8.1 SC Write 21.9 SC Mixed 9.8 38% 13.3 GB/s	Latency 88 46% 88 ns
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 148%

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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	70	57	165	23.5"	1280 720	ACR074D KG241Q S

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Gaming 98%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 92%

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Motherboard: MSI X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05)

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $206Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	45x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	45x
Core i7-7740XIntel $230Bench 87%, 5,094 samples	17x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	22x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	16x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	15x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	12x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $75Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	10x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	8x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	38x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	30x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	16x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $850

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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