MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	98.1% 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 Drive	121% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 21 '20 at 08:18
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$200 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Memory 83.9 1-Core 150 2-Core 297 96% 177 Pts	4-Core 588 8-Core 999 96% 793 Pts	64-Core 1,421 88% 1,421 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Nvidia(10DE 12FE) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.19 Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	98.1% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 119 Parallax 131 98% 123 fps	MRender 165 Gravity 114 Splatting 95.9 99% 125 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 137GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 414 293 294 295 294 294 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 495 Mixed 412 SusWrite 314 97% 432 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 61.5 208% 74.6 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 367 277% 370 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 124%
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB 42,173 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 36GB free Firmware: S5Z42102 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,540 Write 736 Mixed 256 183% 844 MB/s	4K Read 66.7 4K Write 176 4K Mixed 88 307% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 817 DQ Write 974 DQ Mixed 305 394% 699 MB/s
Poor: 103% Great: 236%
Kingston A400 120GB-$28 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 65GB free Firmware: SBFK71E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 250 56 57 56 56 57 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	Read 421 Write 377 Mixed 288 SusWrite 88.6 66% 294 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 98.4 4K Mixed 25.9 132% 51.7 MB/s	DQ Read 164 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 142 138% 213 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$27 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 320GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 183 196 195 188 185 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	95% Outstanding	Read 143 Write 139 Mixed 68.2 SusWrite 188 98% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 112%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2013)-$44 57,200 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 170GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 110 109 110 111 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	Read 99.2 Write 92.5 Mixed 52.2 SusWrite 108 64% 87.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 239,203 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	83.5% Excellent	MC Read 31.3 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 32.7 84% 29.4 GB/s	SC Read 25.7 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 34.1 80% 27.9 GB/s	Latency 73.7 54% 73.7 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 111%

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

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $80

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $88Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,817x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,766x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $199Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,864x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,453x
RX 5700-XTAMD $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,300x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,120x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	654x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	532x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $74Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	529x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,934x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	980x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	758x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $494

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16