MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 92.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics84.6% 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 Drive107% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateMay 23 '20 at 23:15
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Memory 83
1-Core 144
2-Core 292
93% 173 Pts
4-Core 551
8-Core 849
87% 700 Pts
64-Core 1,057
65% 1,057 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
84.6% Excellent
Lighting 104
Reflection 118
Parallax 109
85% 110 fps
MRender 137
Gravity 97.9
Splatting 83
84% 106 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB
423GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 411040WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 260 264 260 262 261 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 275
Mixed 192
SusWrite 262
68% 307 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 51.5
182% 65.6 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 254
208% 300 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 107%
Great: 111%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 217 219 220 219 218 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 140
Write 160
Mixed 76
SusWrite 216
108% 148 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.5
171% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 102%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
86.3% Excellent
MC Read 34.6
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 33.7
88% 30.8 GB/s
SC Read 25.3
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 33.2
78% 27.2 GB/s
Latency 75.2
53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 116%

 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 19,141 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: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $542
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