MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 91.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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.
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)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200609
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 25 '20 at 06:14
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
Watch Gameplay: 5700-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
Memory 92.7
1-Core 128
2-Core 250
88% 157 Pts
4-Core 488
8-Core 898
83% 693 Pts
64-Core 1,333
82% 1,333 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.8.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 116
Parallax 209
113% 154 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 132
Splatting 163
115% 137 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 111%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z33130RL
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 5,791
Write 44.2
Mixed 78.8
409% 1,971 MB/s
4K Read 436
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.6
664% 147 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 78%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
753GB free
Firmware: M3CR032
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 504
Write 469
Mixed 408
103% 461 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 86.5
4K Mixed 48.8
161% 56.8 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 290
240% 344 MB/s
Poor: 75% Great: 125%
PNY USB 3.0 FD 64GB
58GB free, PID 00ed
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 39.2
Write 30
Mixed 16.7
34% 28.6 MB/s
4K Read 4
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
15% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 8% Great: 28%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial Ballistix Elite DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB-$241
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
118% Outstanding
MC Read 48.5
MC Write 44.1
MC Mixed 35.5
122% 42.7 GB/s
SC Read 29.5
SC Write 43.8
SC Mixed 32.2
100% 35.2 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 118%
Great: 126%

 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 19,141 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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