MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 97.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMar 27 '20 at 23:52
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
Memory 79.2
1-Core 155
2-Core 310
97% 182 Pts
4-Core 621
8-Core 963
98% 792 Pts
64-Core 1,170
72% 1,170 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
38GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,202
Write 1,107
Mixed 642
287% 1,317 MB/s
4K Read 57.1
4K Write 173
4K Mixed 72
270% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1,325
DQ Write 638
DQ Mixed 850
666% 938 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120
44GB free
Firmware: SAFM00.Y
SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 486 377 268 244 139 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 492
Mixed 320
SusWrite 328
92% 411 MB/s
4K Read 30.5
4K Write 90
4K Mixed 39.3
144% 53.3 MB/s
DQ Read 347
DQ Write 373
DQ Mixed 69.8
133% 263 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 101%
Great: 111%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 250GB-$23
49GB free
Firmware: KC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 116 117 118 118 118 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
66% Good
Read 113
Write 116
Mixed 65
SusWrite 117
75% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.8
137% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 66%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 2666 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.4% Very good
MC Read 31.9
MC Write 20.1
MC Mixed 30.7
79% 27.6 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 29.9
70% 24.4 GB/s
Latency 82
49% 82 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 97%

 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 19,166 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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