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 (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive301% 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)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 11 '20 at 18:02
Run Duration186 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Memory 83.7
1-Core 144
2-Core 289
93% 172 Pts
4-Core 588
8-Core 884
91% 736 Pts
64-Core 1,094
68% 1,094 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB512HBJQ-000L7 512GB
328GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4M2QEXF7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1908 821 819 818 815 824 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
301% Outstanding
Read 2,432
Write 2,456
Mixed 1,711
SusWrite 1001
426% 1,900 MB/s
4K Read 60.7
4K Write 170
4K Mixed 89.3
296% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1,228
DQ Write 1,031
DQ Mixed 1,110
837% 1,123 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 301%
Great: 347%
Toshiba E300 2TB-$69
1TB free
Firmware: MZ4OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 108 107 112 113 113 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
62.1% Good
Read 106
Write 124
Mixed 35.8
SusWrite 111
68% 94 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.5
134% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
86.7% Excellent
MC Read 34.4
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 34.1
88% 30.8 GB/s
SC Read 25.2
SC Write 23.9
SC Mixed 33.9
79% 27.7 GB/s
Latency 74
54% 74 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 109%

 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 19,164 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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