MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	93.9% 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 Drive	93.4% 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.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200422
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 26 '20 at 10:37
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Memory 82.8 1-Core 150 2-Core 299 95% 177 Pts	4-Core 560 8-Core 867 88% 713 Pts	64-Core 1,130 70% 1,130 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 C752) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	93.9% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 127 Parallax 141 106% 133 fps	MRender 181 Gravity 116 Splatting 0.13 70% 99.1 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0B-00YS70 500GB 43,498 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 396GB free (System drive) Firmware: 411040WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 258 255 255 256 257 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 312 Mixed 286 SusWrite 261 76% 342 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 36.5 145% 57.1 MB/s	DQ Read 306 DQ Write 277 DQ Mixed 226 187% 269 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 114%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 157GB free Firmware: S1Z40102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 456 456 455 457 460 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 459 Mixed 433 SusWrite 457 105% 466 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 33.9 162% 62.9 MB/s	DQ Read 342 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 48.8 118% 245 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 100%
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB 56,609 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 309GB free Firmware: SBFK61K1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 462 440 318 197 335 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 464 Write 156 Mixed 332 SusWrite 365 73% 329 MB/s	4K Read 39.4 4K Write 87.5 4K Mixed 43.4 162% 56.8 MB/s	DQ Read 261 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 213 180% 261 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 102%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	MC Read 37.3 MC Write 24.3 MC Mixed 35.3 92% 32.3 GB/s	SC Read 27 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 36.4 84% 29.2 GB/s	Latency 75.4 53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 110%

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Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 19,182 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 98%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 92%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,771x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,756x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,850x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,439x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,295x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,114x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	651x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	530x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	524x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,921x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	977x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	752x

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Value: 110% - Outstanding

Total price: $548

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16