MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics111% 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 Drive103% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200422
Uptime9 Days
Run DateAug 24 '20 at 15:05
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
89.5% Excellent
Memory 80.7
1-Core 147
2-Core 299
94% 176 Pts
4-Core 528
8-Core 893
86% 711 Pts
64-Core 1,332
82% 1,332 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 89.5%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
Zotac(19DA 6510) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
111% Outstanding
Lighting 142
Reflection 141
Parallax 151
115% 144 fps
MRender 173
Gravity 130
Splatting 110
110% 138 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 111%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 500GB
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT24B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 366 360 363 326 234 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 379
Mixed 329
SusWrite 338
86% 385 MB/s
4K Read 33.4
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 43.4
165% 62.6 MB/s
DQ Read 263
DQ Write 281
DQ Mixed 226
183% 257 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 103%
Great: 126%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
786GB free
Firmware: 03.01A03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 147 147 148 149 150 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
Read 171
Write 96.3
Mixed 102
SusWrite 148
96% 129 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
231% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
58.7% Above average
MC Read 21.7
MC Write 18.8
MC Mixed 19.8
57% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.2
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 20.9
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 79.3
50% 79.3 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 63%

 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 19,162 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: $543
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