MSI X299 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7B05)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics92% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B05
MotherboardMSI X299 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7B05)  (all builds)
Memory27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170612
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 04 '20 at 01:09
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216
CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Memory 74.9
1-Core 111
2-Core 222
75% 136 Pts
4-Core 446
8-Core 659
69% 552 Pts
64-Core 903
56% 903 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$391
Gigabyte(1458 37C1) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.55
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
92% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 131
Parallax 113
102% 123 fps
MRender 176
Gravity 134
Splatting 0.09
74% 103 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 92%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Microsoft Storage Space Device 500GB
342GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 469 471 478 416 295 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
126% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 480
Mixed 465
SusWrite 429
105% 467 MB/s
4K Read 42.6
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 59.4
206% 74.9 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 358
270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 126%
Great: 126%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 30 74 91 73 87 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
49.4% Average
Read 105
Write 81.2
Mixed 69.2
SusWrite 67.3
60% 80.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.3
76% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 49.4%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x16GB
2 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.6% Good
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 34.8
MC Mixed 20.6
73% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 10.8
SC Write 18.9
SC Mixed 11.2
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 90.7
44% 90.7 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 164%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X299 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7B05) Builds (Compare 116 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI X299 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7B05)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $744
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