MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics1.39% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive66.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 14 '20 at 08:55
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Memory 90.2
1-Core 128
2-Core 256
88% 158 Pts
4-Core 490
8-Core 806
79% 648 Pts
64-Core 1,022
63% 1,022 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia NVS 300
HP(103C 0862) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.00
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
1.39% Terrible
Lighting 1.4
Reflection 2.85
Parallax 0.56
1% 1.6 fps
MRender 3.81
Gravity 0.97
Splatting 2.26
2% 2.35 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.39%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Tcsunbow X3 240GB
94GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R011A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 171 66 65 64 58 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
66.6% Good
Read 511
Write 445
Mixed 224
SusWrite 145
74% 331 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 65.7
4K Mixed 12.7
102% 37.4 MB/s
DQ Read 179
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 28.1
65% 133 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 66.6%
Great: 116%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 250GB-$23
51GB free
Firmware: HP73
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 81 83 82 82 83 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
52.4% Above average
Read 101
Write 69
Mixed 58.5
SusWrite 81.8
57% 77.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.6
116% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 74%
Samsung HD161GJ 160GB-$25
11GB free
Firmware: 1AC01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 97 97 98 98 98 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
48.2% Average
Read 70
Write 77.5
Mixed 54.5
SusWrite 97.6
55% 74.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
171% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 62%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
578GB free
Firmware: AX0A1D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 90 95 90 94 90 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
50.2% Above average
Read 83.3
Write 79.2
Mixed 26
SusWrite 91.5
51% 70 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
111% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 50.2%
Great: 62%
Samsung HD161GJ 160GB-$25
14GB free
Firmware: 1AC01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 113 113 113 113 113 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
63.8% Good
Read 109
Write 70.5
Mixed 63.8
SusWrite 113
66% 89.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.1
190% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 44.6
MC Write 40.5
MC Mixed 34.6
114% 39.9 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 41
SC Mixed 29.2
92% 32 GB/s
Latency 66.9
60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 110%
Great: 108%

 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 19,167 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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