MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics102% 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 Drive40% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
High background CPU (24%). 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)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190917
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 29 '20 at 00:28
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 24%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Memory 81.8
1-Core 143
2-Core 278
91% 168 Pts
4-Core 505
8-Core 844
82% 674 Pts
64-Core 1057
65% 1057 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3676 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 129
Reflection 119
Parallax 133
105% 127 fps
MRender 164
Gravity 109
Splatting 97.9
98% 123 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 102%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDS500G3XHC-00SJG0 500GB
215GB free
Firmware: 102000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1140 846 911 849 850 850 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
264% Outstanding
Read 2,021
Write 1,965
Mixed 1,714
SusWrite 908
371% 1,652 MB/s
4K Read 47.4
4K Write 165
4K Mixed 71.1
250% 94.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,219
DQ Write 1,046
DQ Mixed 1,110
838% 1,125 MB/s
Poor: 184%
This bench: 264%
Great: 288%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB
816GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UH5100RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 1.2 79 181 173 231 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
40% Below average
Read 437
Write 282
Mixed 243
SusWrite 147
62% 277 MB/s
4K Read 18.4
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 11.9
44% 10.7 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 40%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
MC Read 34.1
MC Write 22.4
MC Mixed 33.1
85% 29.9 GB/s
SC Read 23.6
SC Write 22
SC Mixed 31
73% 25.5 GB/s
Latency 77.3
52% 77.3 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 104%

 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 19,194 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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