MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	118% 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 Drive	201% 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	16GB 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 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, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190829
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 15 '20 at 16:14
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	SGP-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Memory 88.5 1-Core 118 2-Core 234 83% 147 Pts	4-Core 454 8-Core 668 70% 561 Pts	64-Core 642 40% 642 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 4471) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2800 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	118% Outstanding	Lighting 158 Reflection 173 Parallax 182 129% 171 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 172 Splatting 116 110% 136 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$59 34,063 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 107GB free (System drive) Firmware: SS0328D Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 279 273 193 189 179 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	201% Outstanding	Read 2,381 Write 1,091 Mixed 428 SusWrite 257 226% 1,039 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 70.5 202% 75.8 MB/s	DQ Read 766 DQ Write 392 DQ Mixed 96.4 200% 418 MB/s
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 201% Great: 271%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 216GB free Firmware: X41320RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 302 282 285 229 278 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Read 487 Write 462 Mixed 317 SusWrite 283 87% 387 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 80.7 4K Mixed 41.4 136% 49.7 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 297 DQ Mixed 240 207% 309 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 107%
WD WD3200BUCT-63TWBY0 320GB 2,278 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 166GB free Firmware: 01.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 53 53 53 55 55 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	30.6% Below average	Read 52.7 Write 48.7 Mixed 36.2 SusWrite 53.5 35% 47.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 111% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 30.6% Great: 47%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C14 2x8GB 1,309 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 42.6 MC Write 40 MC Mixed 36 113% 39.5 GB/s	SC Read 24.2 SC Write 33.4 SC Mixed 27.2 81% 28.3 GB/s	Latency 69.1 58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 121%

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Gaming 98%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 92%

Nuclear submarine

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,770x
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	1,292x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,114x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	651x
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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,920x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	977x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 110% - Outstanding

Total price: $548

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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 $45	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