MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	105% 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 Drive	182% 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.
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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200609
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 07 '20 at 02:01
Run Duration	246 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.05 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Memory 83.4 1-Core 124 2-Core 249 84% 152 Pts	4-Core 487 8-Core 797 78% 642 Pts	64-Core 947 59% 947 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% MSI(1462 C307) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2352 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.09 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 144 Parallax 124 112% 135 fps	MRender 110 Gravity 130 Splatting 109 95% 117 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN500 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$37 14,368 User benchmarks, average bench 189% 143GB free (System drive) Firmware: 201000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 907 395 180 339 503 405 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	182% Outstanding	Read 1,226 Write 1,276 Mixed 1,061 SusWrite 455 225% 1,005 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 63.9 215% 78.5 MB/s	DQ Read 954 DQ Write 758 DQ Mixed 868 646% 860 MB/s
Poor: 133% ↑ This bench: 182% Great: 228%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 191GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 433 421 422 421 421 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 486 Mixed 438 SusWrite 433 105% 466 MB/s	4K Read 43.3 4K Write 96.5 4K Mixed 55.2 187% 65 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 363 DQ Mixed 250 222% 333 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 126%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 159GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 483 489 491 404 279 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 492 Mixed 467 SusWrite 438 108% 477 MB/s	4K Read 41.5 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 57.4 191% 67.5 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 364 DQ Mixed 373 281% 376 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 129%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 590GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 491 489 485 491 489 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 491 Mixed 432 SusWrite 489 108% 481 MB/s	4K Read 34.9 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 48.8 170% 62.6 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 369 278% 370 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 121%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 195 192 193 193 193 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Read 148 Write 172 Mixed 67.8 SusWrite 192 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1.1 237% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 14,957 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 41.6 MC Write 38.1 MC Mixed 33.3 108% 37.7 GB/s	SC Read 27.1 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 28.1 85% 29.6 GB/s	Latency 74.5 54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 103%

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Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 19,141 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 $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,759x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,749x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,846x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,436x
RX 5700-XTAMD $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,289x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,114x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	650x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	530x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $74Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	522x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,916x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	975x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $542

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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