MSI MAG B460 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C81)

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	83.8% 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 Drive	97% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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-7C81
Motherboard	MSI MAG B460 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C81) (all builds)
Memory	9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200723
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '20 at 20:30
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10400F-$98 153,026 User benchmarks, average bench 85% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	90% Outstanding	Memory 92.8 1-Core 127 2-Core 253 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 470 8-Core 779 76% 624 Pts	64-Core 1,001 62% 1,001 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 112 Parallax 103 85% 106 fps	MRender 95.6 Gravity 104 Splatting 101 82% 100 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron_5100_MTFDDAK480TCC 480GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 338GB free (System drive) Firmware: D0MU037 SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 433 431 436 433 436 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Read 414 Write 404 Mixed 301 SusWrite 432 87% 388 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 97.6 4K Mixed 35.1 137% 53 MB/s	DQ Read 215 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 281 211% 278 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 470GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 183 180 179 182 182 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 191 Write 153 Mixed 83.8 SusWrite 181 111% 152 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 172% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 112%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB 28,352 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 738GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 71 66 68 65 67 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	42% Average	Read 77.7 Write 70.7 Mixed 57.2 SusWrite 68.3 51% 68.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 42% Great: 51%
WD WD5000AVDS-63U7B1 500GB 24,608 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 197GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 83 84 84 83 84 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	43.7% Average	Read 69.5 Write 68.5 Mixed 58.5 SusWrite 82.9 52% 69.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.5 95% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 43.7% Great: 52%

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 @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	47.7% Average	MC Read 16.8 MC Write 16.7 MC Mixed 13.5 45% 15.7 GB/s	SC Read 13.4 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 16.6 46% 16 GB/s	Latency 62.6 64% 62.6 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 47.7% Great: 110%

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Gaming 89%

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Desktop 93%

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Workstation 81%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG B460 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C81)

CPU
Core i5-10400FIntel $98Bench 85%, 153,026 samples	532x
Core i5-10400Intel $125Bench 84%, 71,804 samples	266x
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	194x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	219x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	164x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	160x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	74x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	54x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	51x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	67x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	66x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	53x

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Value: 106% - Outstanding

Total price: $499

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $45	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