MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 110% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	121% 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.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190917
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '19 at 13:01
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Memory 83.6 1-Core 145 2-Core 282 93% 170 Pts	4-Core 510 8-Core 838 82% 674 Pts	64-Core 1,034 64% 1,034 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	121% Outstanding	Lighting 165 Reflection 186 Parallax 168 135% 173 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 166 Splatting 118 109% 134 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 8,659 Write 5,776 Mixed 6825 1,572% 7,087 MB/s	4K Read 512 4K Write 356 4K Mixed 351 1,414% 406 MB/s	DQ Read 1,507 DQ Write 1,171 DQ Mixed 1,211 941% 1,296 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 75GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 301 301 300 300 301 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 485 Mixed 419 SusWrite 320 97% 431 MB/s	4K Read 43.3 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 51.8 190% 68.2 MB/s	DQ Read 205 DQ Write 84.1 DQ Mixed 158 114% 149 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 124%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 502GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1489 1528 1519 259 214 103 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	237% Outstanding	Read 1,469 Write 1,587 Mixed 1,048 SusWrite 852 278% 1,239 MB/s	4K Read 59.9 4K Write 190 4K Mixed 83.6 298% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 633 DQ Write 900 DQ Mixed 270 343% 601 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 237% Great: 255%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 430GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 172 174 176 178 174 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 83.7 Mixed 72.2 SusWrite 174 94% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 124% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 694GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 141 127 143 141 129 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	Read 122 Write 17.2 Mixed 40.7 SusWrite 136 58% 78.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.6 107% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 13,232 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	88% Excellent	MC Read 35.8 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 34.7 90% 31.5 GB/s	SC Read 25.1 SC Write 23.5 SC Mixed 33.4 78% 27.3 GB/s	Latency 74.1 54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 108%

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Gaming 98%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,767x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,753x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,850x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,439x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,291x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,114x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	650x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	530x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	523x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,920x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	976x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $543

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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