MSI X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics56.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive79.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B05
MotherboardMSI X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05)  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171122
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 24 '19 at 10:10
Run Duration229 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 42%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7640X-$66
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
79% Very good
Memory 93
1-Core 129
2-Core 259
90% 160 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 423
52% 395 Pts
64-Core 487
30% 487 Pts
Poor: 66%
This bench: 79%
Great: 98%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1430 MHz, MLim: 2100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.2.2
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
56.9% Above average
Lighting 71.2
Reflection 72.8
Parallax 99.8
58% 81.2 fps
MRender 72
Gravity 73.3
Splatting 59
55% 68.1 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteon CV3-CE256-11 SATA 256GB
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: TC8110B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 204 178 195 205 175 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
79.5% Very good
Read 351
Write 299
Mixed 252
SusWrite 204
62% 276 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 55.9
4K Mixed 39.6
121% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 291
DQ Mixed 86.8
132% 251 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 100%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
90GB free
Firmware: 526ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 123 132 126 127 127 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
36.6% Below average
Read 260
Write 124
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 127
33% 149 MB/s
4K Read 7.3
4K Write 32.6
4K Mixed 8.4
39% 16.1 MB/s
DQ Read 179
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 151
113% 152 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 36.6%
Great: 87%
WD Elements 25A2 1TB
774GB free, PID 25a2
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 104 103 105 110 110 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
44.3% Average
Read 99.9
Write 105
Mixed 54.5
SusWrite 106
124% 91.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
104% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 44.3%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS4G4D26BFSE.8FBD2 859B BLS4G4D26BFSE.8FE 859B BLS4G4D26BFSE.8FBD2 859B BLS4G4D26BFSE.8FE 16GB
2667, 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
MC Read 31.2
MC Write 35.2
MC Mixed 27.7
90% 31.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 34.3
SC Mixed 20.9
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 62.2
64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 86%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 93%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05) Builds (Compare 183 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI X299 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B05)

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