MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics98.3% 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 Drive211% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C80
MotherboardMSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK  (all builds)
Memory26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220611
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 13 '23 at 21:09
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-11400F-$116
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Memory 78.5
1-Core 145
2-Core 264
89% 163 Pts
4-Core 523
8-Core 662
76% 593 Pts
64-Core 998
62% 998 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$279
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 528.49
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98.3% Outstanding
Lighting 129
Reflection 115
Parallax 121
105% 121 fps
MRender 134
Gravity 99.8
Splatting 87.3
85% 107 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 106%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94
327GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1687 336 283 324 325 305 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
211% Outstanding
Read 1437
Write 1,833
Mixed 1,584
SusWrite 543
304% 1,349 MB/s
4K Read 50.5
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 61
221% 78.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,305
DQ Write 1,074
DQ Mixed 1197
894% 1,192 MB/s
Poor: 149%
This bench: 211%
Great: 365%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KF3200C16D4/16GX 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
99.3% Outstanding
MC Read 39.6
MC Write 36.1
MC Mixed 34.6
105% 36.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 33.8
SC Mixed 26.4
77% 27.1 GB/s
Latency 83.4
48% 83.4 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 99.3%
Great: 113%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C80) Builds (Compare 8,489 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK - $223

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $994
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