MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 117%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 106%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics112% 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 Drive77% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190917
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 10 '19 at 17:09
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU3%
Watch Gameplay: 5700-XT + 3600 How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 91.1
1-Core 155
2-Core 307
100% 185 Pts
4-Core 602
8-Core 881
93% 741 Pts
64-Core 1,106
68% 1,106 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 102%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.9.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Lighting 142
Reflection 116
Parallax 260
116% 173 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 135
Splatting 158
113% 135 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 112%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDSC2BF180A5L 180GB
121GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LTVi
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 141 133 144 159 163 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
77% Very good
Read 348
Write 183
Mixed 200
SusWrite 150
49% 221 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 35.2
146% 56.1 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 163
DQ Mixed 118
114% 184 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 77%
Great: 81%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
139GB free
Firmware: R0105A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 75 93 47 75 57 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
62.8% Good
Read 512
Write 455
Mixed 27.8
SusWrite 115
61% 278 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 17.8
4K Mixed 27.8
96% 26.5 MB/s
DQ Read 228
DQ Write 19.5
DQ Mixed 1.4
32% 83 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 62.8%
Great: 100%
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB
655GB free
Firmware: ECFM22.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1700 995 997 998 997 998 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
282% Outstanding
Read 1,353
Write 1,002
Mixed 1,628
SusWrite 1,114
287% 1,274 MB/s
4K Read 51.1
4K Write 218
4K Mixed 91
310% 120 MB/s
DQ Read 1,500
DQ Write 1,368
DQ Mixed 1,426
1,072% 1,431 MB/s
Poor: 150%
This bench: 282%
Great: 298%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 129 127 129 130 128 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
76.4% Very good
Read 138
Write 126
Mixed 71.1
SusWrite 128
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.9
188% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3600 MHz clocked @ 1800 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
95.2% Outstanding
MC Read 36
MC Write 27.1
MC Mixed 38
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 28.1
SC Write 27
SC Mixed 37.5
88% 30.9 GB/s
Latency 65.5
61% 65.5 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 95.2%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 19,141 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine

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

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