MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - excluding HDD
Gaming 65% Destroyer	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	62.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	129% 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.
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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. Find active processes with Windows task manager (CTRL+SHIFT+ESC).

Run History

7 days ago, 7 days ago, 7 days ago, 7 days ago, 6 days ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191106
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 04 '19 at 00:17
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Extreme
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$240 24,523 User benchmarks, average bench 91% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	95% Outstanding	1-Core 137 2-Core 271 96% 204 Pts	4-Core 539 8-Core 884 90% 712 Pts	64-Core 1,110 74% 1,110 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 590-$180 30,873 User benchmarks, average bench 62% Gigabyte(1458 2311) CLim: 1545 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.11.3 Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	62.3% Good	Lighting 229 Reflection 210 Parallax 311 60% 250 fps	MRender 158 Gravity 230 Splatting 148 63% 178 fps
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 68%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$60 238,406 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 397GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 487 488 490 329 297 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 519 Write 497 Mixed 467 SusWrite 430 108% 478 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 61.9 212% 76.6 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 364 274% 366 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 131%
Spcc Solid State Disk 256GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 115GB free Firmware: SBFM11.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 370 145 100 94 93 93 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 25% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 10,720 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	MC Read 34.4 MC Write 22.9 MC Mixed 33.5 86% 30.3 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 34.2 78% 27.2 GB/s	Latency 73.2 55% 73.2 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 102%

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

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Gaming 97%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 87%

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Workstation 75%

Battleship

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $190Bench 89%, 94,595 samples	3,699x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $310Bench 93%, 76,233 samples	983x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $240Bench 91%, 24,523 samples	721x

GPU
RX 5700-XTAMD $410Bench 106%, 42,732 samples	1,114x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $500Bench 112%, 38,742 samples	501x
RX 580AMD $132Bench 57%, 291,202 samples	393x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $60Bench 108%, 238,406 samples	372x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $110Bench 294%, 58,925 samples	333x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $110Bench 225%, 32,117 samples	221x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $65Bench 86%, 154,422 samples	877x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $65Bench 86%, 95,552 samples	516x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 89%, 31,990 samples	365x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $725

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9400F $150	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $270	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-9600K $200	AMD RX 590 $180	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $150
Intel Core i7-9700K $359	Nvidia RTX 2060 $324	Samsung 850 Pro 512GB $230

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $65	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $63	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $46
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $613	SanDisk Extreme 16GB $24