MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics105% 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 Drive175% 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-7B18
MotherboardMSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200616
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 24 '20 at 16:20
Run Duration210 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (83rd 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 98
1-Core 144
2-Core 285
98% 176 Pts
4-Core 574
8-Core 852
89% 713 Pts
64-Core 843
52% 843 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 102%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3570 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 123
Parallax 141
106% 131 fps
MRender 184
Gravity 118
Splatting 105
107% 136 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 105%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Optane+ NVMe PCIe 500GB
304GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 17.7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 141 128 132 318 143 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
175% Outstanding
Read 807
Write 130
Mixed 237
SusWrite 165
73% 335 MB/s
4K Read 131
4K Write 73
4K Mixed 94.6
359% 99.6 MB/s
DQ Read 873
DQ Write 147
DQ Mixed 245
248% 422 MB/s
Poor: 111%
This bench: 175%
Great: 255%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109
422GB free
Firmware: RVQ02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 476 480 482 483 482 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 475
Mixed 380
SusWrite 474
103% 458 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 45.1
145% 56.6 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 354
266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 111%
Great: 121%
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
260GB free
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2202 2201 2201 2200 2198 2120 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
371% Outstanding
Read 2,582
Write 2,204
Mixed 1476
SusWrite 2187
474% 2,112 MB/s
4K Read 45.9
4K Write 158
4K Mixed 71.5
245% 91.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,394
DQ Write 1,238
DQ Mixed 1,356
1,006% 1,329 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 371%
Great: 393%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 4000 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
124% Outstanding
MC Read 50.5
MC Write 49.4
MC Mixed 35
128% 45 GB/s
SC Read 22.2
SC Write 46.6
SC Mixed 33.5
97% 34.1 GB/s
Latency 46.1
87% 46.1 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 124%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18) Builds (Compare 7,247 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: 114% - Outstanding Total price: $761
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