MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics56.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive315% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 24 '20 at 18:11
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 89.5
1-Core 154
2-Core 308
100% 184 Pts
4-Core 614
8-Core 1,086
102% 850 Pts
64-Core 1,556
96% 1,556 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 102%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
Sapphire(1DA2 E387) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.2
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
56.3% Above average
Lighting 69.8
Reflection 71
Parallax 89.3
57% 76.7 fps
MRender 72.3
Gravity 71.5
Splatting 61.2
55% 68.3 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
439GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42A4SANA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1912 1292 910 1431 949 504 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
315% Outstanding
Read 2,698
Write 2,089
Mixed 248
SusWrite 1,166
343% 1,550 MB/s
4K Read 63.6
4K Write 184
4K Mixed 89.5
309% 112 MB/s
DQ Read 734
DQ Write 1,089
DQ Mixed 474
482% 766 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 315%
Great: 311%
Amd-raid ST1000VX001-1HH1 1TB
494GB free
Firmware: CV12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 158 156 160 159 159 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
86.1% Excellent
Read 142
Write 143
Mixed 71
SusWrite 158
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
170% 1.23 MB/s
Amd-raid WDC WD10EZEX-00R 1TB
695GB free
Firmware: 80.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 191 190 195 194 193 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 205
Write 197
Mixed 50.7
SusWrite 191
116% 161 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.5
4K Mixed 1.2
244% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 114%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D30AESBK.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3533 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
90.4% Outstanding
MC Read 32.9
MC Write 26.6
MC Mixed 35.5
90% 31.7 GB/s
SC Read 27.7
SC Write 26.5
SC Mixed 37.8
88% 30.7 GB/s
Latency 67.8
59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming
Gaming 98%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 92%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $543
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