MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics108% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive302% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190711
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 16 '19 at 13:03
Run Duration211 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
Memory 71.9
1-Core 144
2-Core 288
89% 168 Pts
4-Core 566
8-Core 802
86% 684 Pts
64-Core 1,006
62% 1,006 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.8.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 134
Reflection 115
Parallax 245
109% 164 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 127
Splatting 155
110% 131 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 108%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
378GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2278 611 610 618 616 619 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
302% Outstanding
Read 2,582
Write 2,377
Mixed 1,647
SusWrite 892
419% 1,875 MB/s
4K Read 65.8
4K Write 164
4K Mixed 88.7
300% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,231
DQ Write 1,046
DQ Mixed 1,142
855% 1,140 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 302%
Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
82GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 294 282 253 217 201 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 296
Mixed 263
SusWrite 257
73% 330 MB/s
4K Read 35.9
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 43.5
170% 64.5 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 298
DQ Mixed 251
212% 311 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 103%
Great: 124%
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70
223GB free
Firmware: 526ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 209 209 200 204 206 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Read 434
Write 252
Mixed 301
SusWrite 210
67% 299 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 48.4
175% 64.2 MB/s
DQ Read 275
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 274
201% 264 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69% Good
MC Read 28.1
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 27.1
70% 24.4 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 18.1
SC Mixed 28.1
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 97.1
41% 97.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 69%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 19,142 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $544
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