MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics90.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive115% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190711
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJan 23 '20 at 02:27
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Memory 79.3
1-Core 126
2-Core 249
83% 151 Pts
4-Core 488
8-Core 951
85% 719 Pts
64-Core 1,302
81% 1,302 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
Gigabyte(1458 3FC1) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing below potential (53rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
90.4% Outstanding
Lighting 115
Reflection 116
Parallax 109
94% 113 fps
MRender 138
Gravity 99.3
Splatting 81.2
84% 106 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 97%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46
320GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 374 457 459 395 399 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 453
Mixed 434
SusWrite 403
100% 447 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 95.2
4K Mixed 53.1
174% 61.6 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 357
DQ Mixed 294
241% 344 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 115%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS16G4D30BESB.16FD 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
44.3% Average
MC Read 16.2
MC Write 13.7
MC Mixed 13.8
42% 14.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.9
SC Write 17.2
SC Mixed 16.2
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 81.9
49% 81.9 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 44.3%
Great: 60%

 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 19,139 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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