MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 90.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	105% 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 Drive	122% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190711
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 07 '19 at 01:33
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^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-$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)	90.5% Outstanding	Memory 74.5 1-Core 141 2-Core 285 89% 167 Pts	4-Core 572 8-Core 820 87% 696 Pts	64-Core 1,022 63% 1,022 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% PowerColor(148C 2398) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.12.1 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 112 Parallax 214 105% 152 fps	MRender 111 Gravity 123 Splatting 153 108% 129 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 196GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 290 292 295 296 296 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 493 Mixed 402 SusWrite 312 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 46.3 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 62.6 212% 75.2 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 370 278% 371 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 124%
Ct250mx5 0 250GB 930 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 175GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 396 396 399 251 209 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	71.7% Very good	Read 402 Write 395 Mixed 388 SusWrite 340 86% 381 MB/s	4K Read 22.8 4K Write 38 4K Mixed 28.7 91% 29.8 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 159 DQ Mixed 146 108% 141 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 117%
Adata XPG SX6000 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 8,185 User benchmarks, average bench 203% 891GB free Firmware: V9001b31 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1112 1166 1168 1176 1179 1170 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	241% Outstanding	Read 1,918 Write 1123 Mixed 915 SusWrite 1,162 285% 1,279 MB/s	4K Read 42.8 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 58.7 230% 90.6 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 748 DQ Mixed 477 378% 510 MB/s
Poor: 99% ↑ This bench: 241% Great: 297%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 413GB free Firmware: KC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 126 126 127 127 128 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	73.8% Very good	Read 130 Write 126 Mixed 68 SusWrite 127 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.9 150% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 88%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 929GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 189 189 190 190 190 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 203 Write 187 Mixed 120 SusWrite 189 128% 175 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 207% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D30AESCK.M8FE 2x8GB 5,706 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.7% Very good	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 18 MC Mixed 29.1 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 17.3 SC Mixed 26.4 62% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 91.3 44% 91.3 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 114%

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Gaming 98%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 92%

Nuclear submarine

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 $133	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