MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 60% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 96.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	61.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	50.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

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Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Jun 06 '20 at 09:20
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing way above expectations (89^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 3600X-$210 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.25 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	Memory 82.9 1-Core 150 2-Core 302 96% 178 Pts	4-Core 589 8-Core 926 93% 758 Pts	64-Core 1,135 70% 1,135 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200 122,060 User benchmarks, average bench 57% XFX(1682 9587) CLim: 1580 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.5.1 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	61.1% Good	Lighting 76.8 Reflection 80.6 Parallax 97.6 63% 85 fps	MRender 76.1 Gravity 76.9 Splatting 63.4 58% 72.2 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS240G2G0B-00EPW0 240GB 85,321 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 184GB free (System drive) Firmware: UJ510000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 8.2 66 49 122 151 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	50.8% Above average	Read 460 Write 375 Mixed 334 SusWrite 109 71% 319 MB/s	4K Read 20.7 4K Write 37.9 4K Mixed 15.9 72% 24.8 MB/s	DQ Read 114 DQ Write 77.8 DQ Mixed 33.8 42% 75.1 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 55%
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$42 156,194 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 39GB free Firmware: UF450000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 250 97 136 121 114 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	54.1% Above average	Read 460 Write 290 Mixed 205 SusWrite 137 60% 273 MB/s	4K Read 18 4K Write 43.4 4K Mixed 19.2 75% 26.9 MB/s	DQ Read 119 DQ Write 83.4 DQ Mixed 15.2 35% 72.4 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 54.1% Great: 55%
Transcend TS256GSSD230S 256GB 3,887 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 144GB free Firmware: P1025F8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 466 467 462 467 468 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 467 Mixed 425 SusWrite 466 106% 469 MB/s	4K Read 33.8 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 49.6 175% 65.8 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 258 208% 288 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$65 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	89% Excellent	MC Read 35.9 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 35 90% 31.6 GB/s	SC Read 26.7 SC Write 23.9 SC Mixed 36 82% 28.9 GB/s	Latency 75.3 53% 75.3 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 110%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $85Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,756x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,748x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,845x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,435x
RX 5700-XTAMD $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,289x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,111x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	650x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	530x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $74Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	522x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,916x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $65Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	975x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 111% - Outstanding

Total price: $545

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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