MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 79.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics75.9% 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 Drive39.5% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190720
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 10 '20 at 20:55
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
79.3% Very good
Memory 88.8
1-Core 111
2-Core 200
77% 133 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 652
62% 514 Pts
64-Core 830
51% 830 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 79.3%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
Asus(1043 0555) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.7.1
Performing below potential (39th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
75.9% Very good
Lighting 89.5
Reflection 84.2
Parallax 129
73% 101 fps
MRender 83.7
Gravity 89.9
Splatting 118
82% 97.2 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 106 100 6.2 109 53 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
39.5% Below average
Read 503
Write 430
Mixed 11
SusWrite 109
58% 263 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 6.6
4K Mixed 0.4
48% 12 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 39.5%
Great: 92%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
701GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 152 149 154 154 154 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 160
Mixed 99
SusWrite 153
108% 147 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
245% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$38
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 42.5
MC Write 37.2
MC Mixed 34.5
109% 38.1 GB/s
SC Read 23.4
SC Write 36.9
SC Mixed 28.1
84% 29.5 GB/s
Latency 68.7
58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 104%
Great: 103%

 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 19,136 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: $542
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HDDRAMUSB
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