MSI Z370 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B47)

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	84.6% 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	56.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B47
Motherboard	MSI Z370 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B47) (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180517
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Sep 01 '18 at 02:32
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$131 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 123 2-Core 240 87% 153 Pts	4-Core 483 8-Core 610 70% 547 Pts	64-Core 687 42% 687 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.7 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 118 Parallax 82.6 86% 102 fps	MRender 98.2 Gravity 97.9 Splatting 101 81% 99.2 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 960GB-$190 3,375 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 646GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFZ12.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 22 52 55 43 40 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	56.2% Above average	Read 501 Write 152 Mixed 51.8 SusWrite 40.9 40% 186 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 14.1 4K Mixed 11.3 66% 18.2 MB/s	DQ Read 341 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 79.5 128% 246 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 103%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 130GB free Firmware: Z22000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 225 232 233 233 231 MB/s Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	60.3% Good	Read 255 Write 229 Mixed 189 SusWrite 229 51% 226 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 76.1 4K Mixed 15.1 98% 38.8 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 81.1 87% 143 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 86%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 3TB 8,194 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 118 119 123 120 122 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	82.5% Excellent	Read 168 Write 117 Mixed 74.2 SusWrite 119 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 112%
WD easystore 25FB 8TB 7,734 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 3.5TB free, PID 25fb Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 150 149 148 150 151 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	69.7% Good	Read 144 Write 151 Mixed 104 SusWrite 150 187% 137 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 1.2 221% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 69.7% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 14,957 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	92.4% Outstanding	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 35.3 MC Mixed 27.7 94% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 34 SC Mixed 27.7 75% 26.1 GB/s	Latency 55.1 73% 55.1 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 103%

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

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Typical Z370 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B47) Builds (Compare 2,231 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 94%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 86%

Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z370 TOMAHAWK (MS-7B47)

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	772x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	603x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	248x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	258x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	196x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	184x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	80x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	66x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	79x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	46x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $672

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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