MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 111% UFO	Workstation 104% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	98.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C80
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210419
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 19 '21 at 14:45
Run Duration	316 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-11600K-$180 43,966 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 85.9 1-Core 189 2-Core 358 112% 211 Pts	4-Core 665 8-Core 1,112 108% 888 Pts	64-Core 1,334 82% 1,334 Pts
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% PNY(196E 133C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.13 Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	98.1% Outstanding	Lighting 119 Reflection 164 Parallax 134 97% 139 fps	MRender 168 Gravity 110 Splatting 102 100% 126 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 SE NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$70 12,376 User benchmarks, average bench 219% 346GB free Firmware: 711130WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1836 1900 1879 1889 146 122 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	285% Outstanding	Read 1,206 Write 1867 Mixed 1,551 SusWrite 1,295 336% 1,480 MB/s	4K Read 52 4K Write 262 4K Mixed 81.7 322% 132 MB/s	DQ Read 1419 DQ Write 1,262 DQ Mixed 1,186 931% 1,289 MB/s
Poor: 122% ↑ This bench: 285% Great: 296%
Samsung 750 EVO 120GB-$35 20,420 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 11GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 507 Write 294 Mixed 330 83% 377 MB/s	4K Read 43.3 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 56.2 198% 71.2 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 307 242% 335 MB/s
Poor: 65% Great: 110%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 285GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 184 80 82 81 81 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 483 Mixed 418 SusWrite 165 88% 395 MB/s	4K Read 35.4 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 50.7 181% 67.9 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 343 259% 346 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 121%
PNY CS3030 1TB SSD 12,276 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 309GB free Firmware: CS303320 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1635 1038 1032 1028 1032 1033 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	306% Outstanding	Read 1699 Write 2,095 Mixed 1,841 SusWrite 1,133 382% 1,692 MB/s	4K Read 53.6 4K Write 246 4K Mixed 85.5 321% 128 MB/s	DQ Read 1764 DQ Write 1,414 DQ Mixed 1,575 1,183% 1,584 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 306% Great: 286%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 203GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 126 126 126 127 126 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	76.9% Very good	Read 143 Write 117 Mixed 30.9 SusWrite 125 75% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	MC Read 42.4 MC Write 44.1 MC Mixed 39.3 120% 41.9 GB/s	SC Read 26.6 SC Write 46.3 SC Mixed 35.8 104% 36.2 GB/s	Latency 71.3 56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 119%

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK - $223

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	2,385x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	1,049x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	955x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	996x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	903x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	636x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	551x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	353x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	351x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	294x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	279x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	163x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $994

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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