MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	84.4% 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	53.5% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190720
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 28 '19 at 18:59
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd 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-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	Memory 76.8 1-Core 148 2-Core 291 92% 172 Pts	4-Core 561 8-Core 846 87% 704 Pts	64-Core 1,061 66% 1,061 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 440.97 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Lighting 107 Reflection 110 Parallax 104 87% 107 fps	MRender 95.1 Gravity 96 Splatting 98.4 79% 96.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 19GB free (System drive) Firmware: 583ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 69 78 81 66 55 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	53.5% Above average	Read 266 Write 124 Mixed 161 SusWrite 71.3 34% 155 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 22.6 114% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 78 DQ Write 123 DQ Mixed 98.6 75% 99.8 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 73%
Kingston SHSS37A480G 480GB 14,802 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 80GB free Firmware: SAFM02.H SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 493 494 494 496 499 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 471 Mixed 360 SusWrite 494 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 95.8 4K Mixed 39.3 146% 54.8 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 368 DQ Mixed 178 182% 293 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 97GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 100 101 101 101 100 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	59.3% Above average	Read 106 Write 105 Mixed 63.2 SusWrite 101 69% 93.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 170% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 70%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 153 152 153 145 143 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Read 155 Write 145 Mixed 70.5 SusWrite 150 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 159% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 105%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 443GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 126 126 127 127 128 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	67.9% Good	Read 111 Write 80.8 Mixed 74.7 SusWrite 126 72% 98.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 112%
Seagate Expansion Desk 1TB 564 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 173GB free, PID 3320 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 206 197 206 206 203 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Read 201 Write 200 Mixed 42.5 SusWrite 204 213% 162 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 0.6 194% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESTK.M8FE 2x8GB 2,608 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.6% Very good	MC Read 30.7 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 29.2 74% 26 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 27.1 64% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 86.6 46% 86.6 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 115%

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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 $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,759x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,749x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,847x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,437x
RX 5700-XTAMD $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,289x
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 $74Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	523x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,916x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	975x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $544

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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