MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 128%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 118%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics133% 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 Drive287% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200609
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 24 '20 at 01:09
Run Duration203 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Memory 87.1
1-Core 146
2-Core 276
93% 170 Pts
4-Core 549
8-Core 851
86% 700 Pts
64-Core 1,076
67% 1,076 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.55
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
133% Outstanding
Lighting 189
Reflection 200
Parallax 207
154% 199 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 184
Splatting 125
117% 145 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 133%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$37
405GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1333 976 976 993 997 992 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
287% Outstanding
Read 2,020
Write 2344
Mixed 1,792
SusWrite 1,044
405% 1800 MB/s
4K Read 52.5
4K Write 191
4K Mixed 79.9
283% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 1,326
DQ Write 1153
DQ Mixed 1,210
915% 1,230 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 287%
Great: 297%
Adata SU635 480GB-$40
94GB free
Firmware: S1120A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 453 453 411 18 55 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
94.4% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 454
Mixed 397
SusWrite 309
94% 419 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 32.2
147% 59 MB/s
DQ Read 141
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 42
88% 173 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 103%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 195 195 214 207 208 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Read 93
Write 134
Mixed 85.2
SusWrite 201
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 3.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
277% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
MC Read 37.7
MC Write 27.1
MC Mixed 37.7
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 28.3
SC Write 26.6
SC Mixed 39.4
90% 31.4 GB/s
Latency 70.3
57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 116%

 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 19,140 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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