MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics95% 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 Drive51.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateMay 25 '20 at 19:40
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Memory 81.4
1-Core 131
2-Core 248
85% 153 Pts
4-Core 463
8-Core 829
78% 646 Pts
64-Core 1,064
66% 1,064 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
MSI(1462 C304) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (75th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
95% Outstanding
Lighting 122
Reflection 134
Parallax 112
100% 123 fps
MRender 94.4
Gravity 118
Splatting 103
86% 105 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 95%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109
321GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 69 62 63 61 62 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
51.8% Above average
Read 415
Write 61.2
Mixed 20
SusWrite 62.9
30% 140 MB/s
4K Read 18.3
4K Write 60.3
4K Mixed 20.5
86% 33 MB/s
DQ Read 171
DQ Write 67.9
DQ Mixed 91.6
75% 110 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 121%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 160 171 175 176 161 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
86.2% Excellent
Read 135
Write 132
Mixed 69.2
SusWrite 166
92% 126 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
72% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
MC Read 38.6
MC Write 23.7
MC Mixed 38
96% 33.4 GB/s
SC Read 24.7
SC Write 23.3
SC Mixed 34.2
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 77.9
51% 77.9 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 114%

 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 19,163 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: $543
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