MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 99.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics86.8% 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 Drive121% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 30 '20 at 04:06
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
Memory 89.8
1-Core 153
2-Core 299
98% 181 Pts
4-Core 588
8-Core 1026
98% 807 Pts
64-Core 1,438
89% 1,438 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2201 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Lighting 108
Reflection 118
Parallax 111
88% 112 fps
MRender 104
Gravity 101
Splatting 104
85% 103 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 311 315 291 254 176 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 497
Mixed 402
SusWrite 290
95% 424 MB/s
4K Read 46.2
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 64.3
218% 78.3 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 269
DQ Mixed 274
219% 309 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 121%
Great: 124%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB
312GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 80 82 82 82 83 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
45.6% Average
Read 76.8
Write 70.2
Mixed 47.5
SusWrite 81.7
51% 69.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 45.6%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
88.6% Excellent
MC Read 31
MC Write 27.1
MC Mixed 33.8
88% 30.6 GB/s
SC Read 28.7
SC Write 27.6
SC Mixed 38.6
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 67.5
59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 118%

 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 19,176 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: $543
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