MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics0.71% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive72% 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)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 04 '20 at 08:25
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Memory 80.3
1-Core 98.7
2-Core 197
72% 125 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 636
63% 514 Pts
64-Core 818
51% 818 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia NVS 300
HP(103C 0862) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 341.74
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.71% Terrible
Lighting 0.73
Reflection 1.5
Parallax 0.41
1% 0.88 fps
MRender 1.76
Gravity 0.5
Splatting 1.13
1% 1.13 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 0.71%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Tcsunbow X3 240GB
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R011A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 203 81 89 86 82 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
72% Very good
Read 507
Write 434
Mixed 219
SusWrite 161
74% 331 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 59.6
4K Mixed 15.5
106% 37 MB/s
DQ Read 177
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 36.9
90% 183 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 72%
Great: 116%
Samsung HD161GJ 160GB-$25
2GB free
Firmware: 1AC01118
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 112
Write 91.2
Mixed 60.4
65% 87.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
180% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 62%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB-$80
267GB free
Firmware: SD15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 76 79 78 78 79 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
44.3% Average
Read 76.8
Write 77.4
Mixed 43.8
SusWrite 77.5
50% 68.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 44.3%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 44.5
MC Write 40.5
MC Mixed 34.4
114% 39.8 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 41.9
SC Mixed 27.6
89% 31.1 GB/s
Latency 79.9
50% 79.9 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 108%
Great: 108%

 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 19,160 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: 110% - Outstanding Total price: $548
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