MSI MAG B460 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C81)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics58.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive264% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Very high background CPU (63%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
17 months ago, 17 months ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C81
MotherboardMSI MAG B460 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C81)  (all builds)
Memory9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560x1440x4294967296 szín
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20200525
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 25 '22 at 20:28
Run Duration211 Seconds
Run User HUN-User
Background CPU 63%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-6GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Memory 83.4
1-Core 113
2-Core 237
80% 145 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 609
65% 518 Pts
64-Core 788
49% 788 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 526.98
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
58.2% Above average
Lighting 73.1
Reflection 73.8
Parallax 68.2
60% 71.7 fps
MRender 65.6
Gravity 70.4
Splatting 67.1
56% 67.7 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
436GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 32B3T8EA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 581 471 476 426 442 460 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
264% Outstanding
Read 2556
Write 1,380
Mixed 1,485
SusWrite 476
326% 1,474 MB/s
4K Read 55.2
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 84.1
281% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 1172
DQ Write 872
DQ Mixed 545
537% 863 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 264%
Great: 311%
Kingston SNV2S1000G 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: SBI02102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1433 1713 1689 1746 1737 1698 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
294% Outstanding
Read 2,039
Write 1605
Mixed 1,388
SusWrite 1,669
376% 1,675 MB/s
4K Read 43.4
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 38.4
176% 66 MB/s
DQ Read 1,495
DQ Write 1,145
DQ Mixed 889
782% 1,176 MB/s
Poor: 150%
This bench: 294%
Great: 352%
WD WD20EFAX-68FB5N0 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 181 187 185 186 187 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 28% Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A1G43EB1-CPB 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
65.9% Good
MC Read 23.7
MC Write 26.3
MC Mixed 20.9
68% 23.6 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 22.8
SC Mixed 18.8
52% 18.1 GB/s
Latency 74.5
54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
Workstation 81%
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Motherboard: MSI MAG B460 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C81)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $523
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