MSI X299 TOMAHAWK AC (MS-7B05)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics61.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive281% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B05
MotherboardMSI X299 TOMAHAWK AC (MS-7B05)  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191210
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 31 '20 at 14:31
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7740X-$130
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
97.9% Outstanding
Memory 98.6
1-Core 145
2-Core 279
97% 174 Pts
4-Core 524
8-Core 763
80% 643 Pts
64-Core 755
47% 755 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
MSI(1462 328B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.8% Good
Lighting 78
Reflection 78.1
Parallax 67.7
64% 74.6 fps
MRender 70.3
Gravity 70.7
Splatting 72.2
58% 71.1 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.8%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
194GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1487 400 402 401 403 403 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
281% Outstanding
Read 2,526
Write 2,294
Mixed 1,419
SusWrite 583
380% 1,705 MB/s
4K Read 63.9
4K Write 191
4K Mixed 88.5
311% 114 MB/s
DQ Read 1,006
DQ Write 1,156
DQ Mixed 1,160
852% 1,107 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 281%
Great: 302%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
362GB free
Firmware: CC34
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 123 121 122 121 122 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
69.4% Good
Read 120
Write 110
Mixed 65
SusWrite 122
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
172% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 70%
General USB Flash Disk 16GB
8GB free, PID 0122
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.3 4.7 4.4 4.6 5 4.5 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
5.9% Terrible
Read 23.5
Write 3.5
Mixed 7.7
SusWrite 4.6
10% 9.82 MB/s
4K Read 6.3
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
23% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.9%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4133 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
124% Outstanding
MC Read 45.9
MC Write 51.9
MC Mixed 35.1
127% 44.3 GB/s
SC Read 23.9
SC Write 51.2
SC Mixed 35.9
106% 37 GB/s
Latency 43.2
92% 43.2 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 124%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 98%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 92%
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Motherboard: MSI X299 TOMAHAWK AC (MS-7B05)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $859
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