MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 60% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 92.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	63.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	63.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190917
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 14 '20 at 13:54
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	Memory 83.4 1-Core 154 2-Core 308 98% 182 Pts	4-Core 542 8-Core 863 86% 702 Pts	64-Core 1,080 67% 1,080 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3281) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 442.59 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63.6% Good	Lighting 80.4 Reflection 79.5 Parallax 69.7 66% 76.6 fps	MRender 71.4 Gravity 72.9 Splatting 73.9 60% 72.7 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
V Series SATA SSD 240GB 4,398 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 126GB free (System drive) Firmware: V3.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 126 60 124 111 113 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	63.2% Good	Read 455 Write 388 Mixed 300 SusWrite 157 73% 325 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 84.1 4K Mixed 11.8 99% 40.6 MB/s	DQ Read 107 DQ Write 218 DQ Mixed 15.6 54% 114 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 63.2% Great: 91%
WD Blue 250GB-$90 26,761 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 123GB free Firmware: X41110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 202 198 192 192 191 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 288 Mixed 233 SusWrite 202 68% 307 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 51.8 174% 64.1 MB/s	DQ Read 356 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 253 212% 307 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 100%
Seagate ST4000LM024-2AN17V 4TB 7,786 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 109 105 105 106 108 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	50.4% Above average	Read 67.7 Write 116 Mixed 56.2 SusWrite 107 64% 86.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 0.7 176% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 63%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 169 167 174 165 174 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	99.8% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 114 Mixed 34.3 SusWrite 169 90% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.5 96% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 114%
Seagate BUP BK 4TB 13,353 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0304 SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 38 37 38 38 38 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	21.7% Poor	Read 36.7 Write 37.7 Mixed 30.5 SusWrite 37.8 26% 35.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 0.7 184% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 21.7% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CM4X16GC3200C16K4 2x16GB 1,390 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	92.5% Outstanding	MC Read 38.2 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 37.6 95% 33.3 GB/s	SC Read 25.1 SC Write 24 SC Mixed 36 81% 28.4 GB/s	Latency 74.5 54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 128%

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Gaming 98%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 92%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,765x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,752x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,849x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,439x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,290x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,114x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	650x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	530x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	523x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,919x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	976x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $543

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16