MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 158%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 176%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics152% 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 Drive272% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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)
Memory28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 13 '20 at 22:34
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X-$395
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 90.4
1-Core 162
2-Core 322
104% 192 Pts
4-Core 621
8-Core 1209
108% 915 Pts
64-Core 2,209
137% 2,209 Pts
Poor: 80%
This bench: 103%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
PNY(196E 12AF) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.19
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
152% Outstanding
Lighting 210
Reflection 217
Parallax 232
171% 220 fps
MRender 253
Gravity 206
Splatting 130
154% 197 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 152%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
881GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1292 1386 1407 1454 1434 1498 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
272% Outstanding
Read 1,460
Write 1,571
Mixed 1,092
SusWrite 1,412
312% 1,383 MB/s
4K Read 62.5
4K Write 190
4K Mixed 84.4
304% 112 MB/s
DQ Read 634
DQ Write 865
DQ Mixed 270
338% 590 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 272%
Great: 255%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
389GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 481 482 491 485 480 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
132% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 496
Mixed 376
SusWrite 480
105% 465 MB/s
4K Read 45.9
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 62.8
210% 73.7 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 362
DQ Mixed 371
279% 372 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 132%
Great: 134%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
696GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 168 162 174 175 176 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
Read 171
Write 137
Mixed 34.6
SusWrite 171
93% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
139% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 197 198 197 196 195 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 199
Write 157
Mixed 87.5
SusWrite 196
117% 160 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 113%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
120% Outstanding
MC Read 48.9
MC Write 42.1
MC Mixed 43.5
128% 44.8 GB/s
SC Read 28.1
SC Write 27
SC Mixed 37.5
88% 30.9 GB/s
Latency 66.7
60% 66.7 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 120%
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 19,167 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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