MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	82.5% 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 Drive	75.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200609
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 05 '20 at 09:48
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^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 3600-$85 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Memory 78 1-Core 149 2-Core 290 93% 172 Pts	4-Core 527 8-Core 847 84% 687 Pts	64-Core 1074 66% 1074 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170 92,053 User benchmarks, average bench 78% Asus(1043 0555) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1662 MHz, MLim: 920 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	82.5% Excellent	Lighting 96.3 Reflection 85.9 Parallax 171 78% 118 fps	MRender 84.7 Gravity 118 Splatting 122 90% 108 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 120GB-$75 15,430 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 129 130 131 131 130 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	75.2% Very good	Read 438 Write 136 Mixed 205 SusWrite 131 50% 227 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 95.1 4K Mixed 35.1 134% 51.9 MB/s	DQ Read 251 DQ Write 136 DQ Mixed 156 126% 181 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 77%
Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB 77,062 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 833GB free Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1683 1616 1786 1604 532 1072 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	304% Outstanding	Read 1,857 Write 1,809 Mixed 1,376 SusWrite 1,382 361% 1,606 MB/s	4K Read 66.2 4K Write 189 4K Mixed 92.7 319% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,056 DQ Write 1,030 DQ Mixed 434 493% 840 MB/s
Poor: 140% ↑ This bench: 304% Great: 311%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB 28,352 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 554GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 77 79 79 78 78 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	45.1% Average	Read 78.6 Write 70 Mixed 52.5 SusWrite 77.9 51% 69.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 171% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 51%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 50GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 111 113 112 111 110 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	68.1% Good	Read 125 Write 110 Mixed 79.7 SusWrite 112 79% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 186% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2A2666C16 2x8GB 23,313 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	77.1% Very good	MC Read 32.1 MC Write 20 MC Mixed 30.3 78% 27.5 GB/s	SC Read 23.5 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 30.2 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 84.4 47% 84.4 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 94%

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Gaming 98%

Nuclear submarine

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	7,843x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $190Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,778x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $190Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,870x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,457x
RX 5700-XTAMD $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,308x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,123x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	655x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	534x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $88Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	530x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,939x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	986x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	761x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $541

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16