MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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.
Graphics	90.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	302% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190917
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Apr 25 '20 at 09:27
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$295 141,122 User benchmarks, average bench 87% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 90.2 1-Core 157 2-Core 311 101% 186 Pts	4-Core 607 8-Core 1,064 101% 836 Pts	64-Core 1,488 92% 1,488 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% Asus(1043 04C4) CLim: 1647 MHz, MLim: 1100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.2 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Lighting 106 Reflection 88.8 Parallax 178 86% 124 fps	MRender 92.4 Gravity 124 Splatting 133 97% 116 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 144GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1087 834 818 794 714 653 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	302% Outstanding	Read 2,695 Write 2,398 Mixed 1,918 SusWrite 816 437% 1,957 MB/s	4K Read 69.7 4K Write 181 4K Mixed 98.2 327% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,082 DQ Write 824 DQ Mixed 999 734% 968 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 302% Great: 355%
Patriot Burst 480GB 16,899 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 245GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 438 321 105 110 105 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	48.1% Average	Read 343 Write 112 Mixed 104 SusWrite 253 45% 203 MB/s	4K Read 21.3 4K Write 23.1 4K Mixed 13 61% 19.1 MB/s	DQ Read 15.3 DQ Write 16.7 DQ Mixed 16.1 12% 16 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 48.1% Great: 100%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 333GB free Firmware: 03.01A03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 221 228 225 223 225 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 52% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMR32GX4M2C3333C16 2x16GB 403 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 3600 MHz clocked @ 1800 MHz Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 40.6 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 41.1 104% 36.3 GB/s	SC Read 28.6 SC Write 26.7 SC Mixed 40.4 91% 31.9 GB/s	Latency 67 60% 67 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 114%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,767x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,753x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,850x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,439x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,291x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,114x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	650x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	530x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	523x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,920x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	976x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $543

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16