MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18)

Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	102% 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 Drive	242% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B18
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18) (all builds)
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201010
Uptime	11.9 Days
Run Date	Sep 07 '21 at 23:20
Run Duration	308 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600KF-$180 65,122 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 95.7 1-Core 162 2-Core 324 106% 194 Pts	4-Core 650 8-Core 903 98% 776 Pts	64-Core 941 58% 941 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% MSI(1462 3733) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.68 Performing below potential (43^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 112 Parallax 127 101% 121 fps	MRender 178 Gravity 119 Splatting 102 105% 133 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$59 34,063 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 157GB free (System drive) Firmware: SS0328D Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 255 257 182 320 258 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	242% Outstanding	Read 2,535 Write 1,032 Mixed 169 SusWrite 273 217% 1,002 MB/s	4K Read 63.7 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 84.2 289% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 818 DQ Write 735 DQ Mixed 489 446% 681 MB/s
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 242% Great: 271%
GOODRAM 240GB 8,481 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 270GB free Firmware: SBFM10.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 253 98 75 75 75 76 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	76.5% Very good	Read 456 Write 371 Mixed 323 SusWrite 109 70% 315 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 79.2 4K Mixed 30.9 130% 47.4 MB/s	DQ Read 291 DQ Write 266 DQ Mixed 191 167% 249 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 102%
SSDPR-CX400-512 512GB 4,680 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 173GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 292 69 100 65 100 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Read 438 Write 383 Mixed 334 SusWrite 154 73% 327 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 82.1 4K Mixed 37.4 146% 51.8 MB/s	DQ Read 273 DQ Write 234 DQ Mixed 207 168% 238 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 96%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61 100,891 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX4OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 121 125 125 125 125 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	54.3% Above average	Read 65.4 Write 96.6 Mixed 17.9 SusWrite 124 55% 76 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.7 118% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 40.5 MC Write 42.1 MC Mixed 29.3 107% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.8 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 30.4 89% 31 GB/s	Latency 55 73% 55 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 53: 7R 6G 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
53%	35%	37	341	277	144	21.7"	1920 1080	ACR0628 ED273 A

History: Score 31: 3R 4G 4B | Score 28: 2R 4G 6B | Score 53: 7R 6G 0B

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Typical MAG Z390 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B18) Builds (Compare 7,248 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 114%

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Desktop 100%

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Workstation 105%

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

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,802x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,601x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,244x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	744x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	555x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	398x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	343x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	300x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	213x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	264x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	249x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 16,423 samples	216x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $761

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16