MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics62.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive177% 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)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 18 '20 at 21:50
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600AF-$97
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.65 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
78.2% Very good
Memory 86.7
1-Core 112
2-Core 218
79% 139 Pts
4-Core 375
8-Core 703
64% 539 Pts
64-Core 916
57% 916 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$300
CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 442.59
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
62.2% Good
Lighting 81.4
Reflection 78.4
Parallax 73.9
66% 77.9 fps
MRender 68.4
Gravity 73.8
Splatting 59.1
54% 67.1 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
280GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 750 466 425 425 425 426 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
177% Outstanding
Read 1,252
Write 950
Mixed 1,332
SusWrite 486
225% 1,005 MB/s
4K Read 48.4
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 65.9
212% 72.1 MB/s
DQ Read 922
DQ Write 466
DQ Mixed 732
534% 707 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 177%
Great: 237%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 181 184 181 185 184 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
22.2% Poor
Read 196
Write 181
Mixed 93.5
SusWrite 183
37% 163 MB/s
4K Read 3.2
4K Write 9.5
4K Mixed 0.7
11% 4.47 MB/s
DQ Read 0.8
DQ Write 10.7
DQ Mixed 1.2
2% 4.23 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 22.2%
Great: 134%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
921GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 177 178 179 179 178 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 160
Mixed 82.3
SusWrite 178
111% 152 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.1
220% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 104%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 44.6
MC Write 42
MC Mixed 36.3
117% 41 GB/s
SC Read 27.1
SC Write 41.4
SC Mixed 31.9
96% 33.5 GB/s
Latency 70.7
56% 70.7 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 112%
Great: 115%

 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 19,141 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: $542
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