MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 116%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 95%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (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.
ProcessorWith 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 93.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics119% 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 Drive295% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B18
MotherboardMSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)  (all builds)
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201010
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateSep 20 '21 at 21:18
Run Duration219 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Memory 95.1
1-Core 132
2-Core 257
91% 162 Pts
4-Core 514
8-Core 634
74% 574 Pts
64-Core 653
40% 653 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
Nvidia(10DE 139F) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.68
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Lighting 157
Reflection 153
Parallax 153
128% 155 fps
MRender 189
Gravity 132
Splatting 117
116% 146 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 119%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP600 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$164
387GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 13.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1831 1873 2154 1039 962 960 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
295% Outstanding
Read 1,904
Write 2,337
Mixed 1,966
SusWrite 1470
433% 1,919 MB/s
4K Read 51.2
4K Write 157
4K Mixed 75.9
258% 94.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,228
DQ Write 965
DQ Mixed 1,082
814% 1,092 MB/s
Poor: 182%
This bench: 295%
Great: 472%
Nvme WDC WDS512G1X0C- 512GB
335GB free
Firmware: 00WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 378 380 379 380 380 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Read 981
Write 468
Mixed 321
SusWrite 390
119% 540 MB/s
4K Read 35.4
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 37.7
163% 62.6 MB/s
DQ Read 659
DQ Write 416
DQ Mixed 473
370% 516 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 136%
Great: 153%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB
941GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 174 172 173 171 172 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Read 171
Write 120
Mixed 43.3
SusWrite 171
91% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 1.1
217% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 213%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$63
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 43.7
MC Write 41.9
MC Mixed 32
112% 39.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 36.2
SC Mixed 27.8
80% 27.9 GB/s
Latency 56.7
70% 56.7 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 107%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 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 11 9 165 27" 1280 720 MSI3CB0 MSI G27CQ4
Typical MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18) Builds (Compare 7,237 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18) - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 113% - Outstanding Total price: $768
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