MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 99.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics26.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive68.5% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime11.9 Days
Run DateMar 11 '20 at 04:49
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User EST-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th 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 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
Memory 87.3
1-Core 155
2-Core 307
99% 183 Pts
4-Core 599
8-Core 1,051
100% 825 Pts
64-Core 1,451
90% 1,451 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Nvidia(10DE 1B81) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.19
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
26.8% Poor
Lighting 0.07
Reflection 109
Parallax 0.09
0% 36.4 fps
MRender 95.2
Gravity 95
Splatting 97.5
79% 95.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 26.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 240GB
103GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM71.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 2.7 49 51 52 14 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
68.5% Good
Read 455
Write 157
Mixed 312
SusWrite 65.5
54% 247 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 82.3
4K Mixed 30.6
128% 47.5 MB/s
DQ Read 228
DQ Write 116
DQ Mixed 38.6
64% 128 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 99%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46
79GB free
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 473 474 473 476 476 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 469
Mixed 446
SusWrite 474
107% 476 MB/s
4K Read 39
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 56.9
190% 68.2 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 362
DQ Mixed 297
244% 349 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 125%
Great: 125%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
931GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 195 192 195 194 197 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 195
Write 170
Mixed 35.8
SusWrite 194
107% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.7
148% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 112%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
87.1% Excellent
MC Read 30.7
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 33.6
87% 30.4 GB/s
SC Read 27.1
SC Write 26.7
SC Mixed 36
86% 29.9 GB/s
Latency 70.2
57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 111%

 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 19,143 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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