MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (9th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 91 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 61.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics110% 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 Drive143% 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)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200422
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 29 '20 at 23:52
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (9th 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 2.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
61.6% Good
Memory 67.2
1-Core 94.3
2-Core 173
63% 112 Pts
4-Core 302
8-Core 564
52% 433 Pts
64-Core 730
45% 730 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 61.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
110% Outstanding
Lighting 141
Reflection 138
Parallax 148
115% 143 fps
MRender 177
Gravity 127
Splatting 105
108% 137 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 110%
Great: 123%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$190
203GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 722 146 556 43 38 22 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
143% Outstanding
Read 1,497
Write 1,434
Mixed 1,055
SusWrite 254
237% 1,060 MB/s
4K Read 58
4K Write 32.1
4K Mixed 40
156% 43.4 MB/s
DQ Read 821
DQ Write 66.5
DQ Mixed 127
173% 338 MB/s
Poor: 154%
This bench: 143%
Great: 282%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2666 C15 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
66.1% Good
MC Read 26.8
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 26.6
68% 23.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 18.1
SC Mixed 25.1
58% 20.4 GB/s
Latency 108
37% 108 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 115%

 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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