MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics61.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive323% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 01 '19 at 08:08
Run Duration224 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
Memory 87.1
1-Core 148
2-Core 297
96% 178 Pts
4-Core 594
8-Core 1,192
105% 893 Pts
64-Core 1,508
93% 1,508 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.41
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.9% Good
Lighting 78.1
Reflection 77
Parallax 74.1
64% 76.4 fps
MRender 70.8
Gravity 70.5
Splatting 72.3
58% 71.2 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
221GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1146 902 901 897 885 877 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
323% Outstanding
Read 2,704
Write 2526
Mixed 1,928
SusWrite 934
453% 2,023 MB/s
4K Read 71.5
4K Write 186
4K Mixed 99.3
334% 119 MB/s
DQ Read 1,295
DQ Write 1,127
DQ Mixed 1,222
913% 1,214 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 323%
Great: 355%
Ocz-vertex2 3.5 115GB
107GB free
Firmware: 1.37
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 60 60 59 53 46 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
50.1% Above average
Read 191
Write 77.7
Mixed 111
SusWrite 57.3
24% 109 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 66.9
4K Mixed 28.1
112% 40.6 MB/s
DQ Read 139
DQ Write 76.5
DQ Mixed 90.2
72% 102 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 49%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28
223GB free
Firmware: Z33130RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 251 134 147 141 134 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Read 472
Write 440
Mixed 391
SusWrite 208
85% 378 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 23.2
129% 54.3 MB/s
DQ Read 190
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 33.4
88% 182 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 86%
WD Blue 2.5" 320GB (2009)-$80
289GB free
Firmware: 13.01A13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 62 62 62 63 63 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
35.2% Below average
Read 60.1
Write 60.5
Mixed 41.5
SusWrite 62.3
41% 56.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 35.2%
Great: 41%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3266 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
84.1% Excellent
MC Read 31.1
MC Write 24.3
MC Mixed 32.7
84% 29.4 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 24.7
SC Mixed 34.8
82% 28.7 GB/s
Latency 70.4
57% 70.4 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 92%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $542
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