MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.1%, 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 Drive127% 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.
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)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200422
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateJun 22 '20 at 06:25
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Memory 70.1
1-Core 149
2-Core 302
91% 174 Pts
4-Core 536
8-Core 912
88% 724 Pts
64-Core 1,413
88% 1,413 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
MSI(1462 C757) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 124
Parallax 136
101% 128 fps
MRender 179
Gravity 112
Splatting 104
104% 132 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 102%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
386GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 379 376 379 378 380 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
127% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 492
Mixed 450
SusWrite 378
103% 458 MB/s
4K Read 48.1
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 63.8
213% 74.1 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 362
DQ Mixed 287
239% 345 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 127%
Great: 129%
Adata SD700 1TB
682GB free
Firmware: 9301
SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 315 324 325 325 325 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
64.1% Good
Read 410
Write 325
Mixed 331
SusWrite 320
78% 346 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 37.2
4K Mixed 20.5
79% 26.4 MB/s
DQ Read 110
DQ Write 76.1
DQ Mixed 76.9
62% 87.6 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 205 209 215 199 215 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 144
Write 160
Mixed 73
SusWrite 207
106% 146 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.4
151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 101%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
61% Good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 25.8
69% 24 GB/s
SC Read 2.7
SC Write 17.8
SC Mixed 4.8
24% 8.43 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 61%
Great: 110%

 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 19,167 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: 110% - Outstanding Total price: $548
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