MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
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 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 95.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics42.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive96.3% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200422
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 20 '20 at 11:45
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU3%
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 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 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Memory 83
1-Core 157
2-Core 310
98% 183 Pts
4-Core 579
8-Core 906
92% 742 Pts
64-Core 1180
73% 1180 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.38
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
42.1% Average
Lighting 47.6
Reflection 54.9
Parallax 44.6
39% 49 fps
MRender 68.1
Gravity 47.7
Splatting 61.8
49% 59.2 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 42.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend TS128GSSD230S 128GB
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0922GS
SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 201 345 70 208 199 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
96.3% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 420
Mixed 399
SusWrite 239
88% 393 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 47.5
169% 63.6 MB/s
DQ Read 125
DQ Write 265
DQ Mixed 158
131% 183 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 96.3%
Great: 110%
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB
130GB free
Firmware: SBFK61F1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 105 109 37 97 102 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Read 382
Write 122
Mixed 305
SusWrite 107
51% 229 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 86.8
4K Mixed 42.6
158% 55.8 MB/s
DQ Read 260
DQ Write 220
DQ Mixed 168
146% 216 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 102%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
54GB free
Firmware: 1AJ100E5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 81 81 83 84 82 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
49.7% Average
Read 91.2
Write 117
Mixed 58.5
SusWrite 82
64% 87.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1.1
177% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
MC Read 36.8
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 36
92% 32.3 GB/s
SC Read 26.4
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 34.8
81% 28.5 GB/s
Latency 75.1
53% 75.1 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 111%

 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 19,142 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: $544
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