MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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.
Graphics75.7% 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 Drive84.3% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200609
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 30 '20 at 02:21
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Memory 69.9
1-Core 143
2-Core 288
88% 167 Pts
4-Core 524
8-Core 854
84% 689 Pts
64-Core 1,059
66% 1,059 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$239
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.48
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
75.7% Very good
Lighting 94.3
Reflection 86.5
Parallax 82
77% 87.6 fps
MRender 121
Gravity 79.9
Splatting 76.7
74% 92.4 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 480GB
447GB free
Firmware: UG4004RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 347 229 230 214 173 207 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
57.6% Above average
Read 457
Write 393
Mixed 189
SusWrite 233
71% 318 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 42.1
4K Mixed 10.7
70% 25.1 MB/s
DQ Read 119
DQ Write 99.6
DQ Mixed 18.9
39% 79.2 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 61%
Samsung PM871 2.5 7mm 128GB
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 144 145 148 148 148 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Read 483
Write 148
Mixed 184
SusWrite 147
53% 240 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 99.5
4K Mixed 36.1
146% 55.6 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 152
DQ Mixed 181
154% 233 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 87%
Hama Hama 127GB
28GB free, PID 6387
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 3.7 7.2 7.2 4.3 7.2 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
3.94% Terrible
Read 15.5
Write 5.5
Mixed 15.2
SusWrite 6.9
14% 10.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.3
13% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 3.94%
Great: 11%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69% Good
MC Read 29.4
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 26.8
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 24.7
61% 21.4 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 69%
Great: 102%

 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 19,235 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: 111% - Outstanding Total price: $543
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