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MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK

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Popular components in PC builds with the MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK Motherboard.

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel  $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples2,385x
Core i5-10600KIntel  $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples1,049x
Core i9-10850KIntel  $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples955x
Core i9-10900KIntel  $442Bench 100%, 107,269 samples567x
Core i7-10700KFIntel  $200Bench 96%, 37,394 samples495x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples996x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples903x
RTX 3060Nvidia  $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples636x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia  $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples578x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia  $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples430x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples551x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples353x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples351x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples283x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD  $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples191x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples294x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples279x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples163x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples145x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples134x
Best Build (Edit with custom PC builder) Based on the most popular components from 8,489 user systems
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK - $223

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntelBench 97%, 198,859 samples$236
GPU
RTX 3070NvidiaBench 148%, 619,642 samples$400
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsungBench 310%, 455,997 samples$90
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 85%, 653,654 samples$45
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $994

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CPU
GPU
SSD
HDD
RAM
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POL-User, 17 months ago.Core i9-10900KF, RTX 4090 Good UFO - 335 108 369  104  336  354  82  115 $2,274
USA-User, 18 months ago.Core i7-10700K, RTX 4090 Above average UFO - 339 107 334  105  335  272  -  123 $2,194
ITA-User, 15 months ago.Core i9-10850K, RTX 4090 Below average UFO - 335 104 362  105  334  162  -  97 $2,208
AUS-User, 17 months ago.Core i7-10700K, RTX 4090 Above average UFO - 309 104 305  103  313  215  83  107 $2,036
KWT-User, 16 months ago.Core i9-10900KF, RTX 4090 Poor UFO - 306 101 336  98  327  352  74  78 $2,060
USA-User, 18 months ago.Core i7-11700K, RTX 4090 Average UFO - 300 103 310  98  318  247  -  113 $2,070
DEU-User, 16 months ago.Core i5-10600K, RTX 4090 Average UFO - 301 99 279  94  334  178  -  115 $2,017
SWE-User, 13 months ago.Core i9-10850K, RTX 4090 Very good UFO - 373 109 402  107  364  336  -  131 $2,244
ITA-User, 16 months ago.Core i7-10700K, RTX 4090 Above average UFO - 293 100 289  99  308  111  -  100 $2,036
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