MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 129%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 132%
UFO
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 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 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics136% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive50.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory3.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1842 x 1036 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateMar 29 '20 at 23:57
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 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 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4.35 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
Memory 86
1-Core 154
2-Core 307
98% 182 Pts
4-Core 581
8-Core 1,088
100% 834 Pts
64-Core 1,546
96% 1,546 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
Asus(1043 8711) ≥ 4GB; Asus ROG STRIX GAMING OC
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.59
Performing below potential (80th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
136% Outstanding
Lighting 188
Reflection 180
Parallax 192
153% 187 fps
MRender 207
Gravity 164
Splatting 116
128% 162 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 136%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB
639GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR030
SusWrite @10s intervals: 358 186 41 85 124 51 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
50.5% Above average
Read 514
Write 450
Mixed 59
SusWrite 141
64% 291 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 37.7
4K Mixed 0.9
61% 21.7 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 50.6
DQ Mixed 0.9
30% 75 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 50.5%
Great: 100%
Toshiba MK5075GSX 500GB-$127
422GB free
Firmware: GT001M
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 69 69 69 69 69 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
39.6% Below average
Read 69
Write 68.8
Mixed 18.5
SusWrite 68.8
41% 56.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.5
104% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 39.6%
Great: 47%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A1G43EB1-CPB 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
62.6% Good
MC Read 22.6
MC Write 20.4
MC Mixed 20.7
61% 21.2 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 22.7
63% 22.1 GB/s
Latency 71.2
56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 43%

 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 19,132 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: 111% - Outstanding Total price: $545
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