MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics77.7% 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 Drive135% 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
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200422
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateNov 09 '20 at 06:13
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
89.3% Excellent
Memory 70
1-Core 149
2-Core 298
91% 172 Pts
4-Core 582
8-Core 877
91% 729 Pts
64-Core 1,089
67% 1,089 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Lighting 97.5
Reflection 89.5
Parallax 83.7
79% 90.2 fps
MRender 121
Gravity 81.6
Splatting 77.3
74% 93.4 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129
638GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 451 461 469 467 468 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 492
Mixed 442
SusWrite 467
108% 479 MB/s
4K Read 48.1
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 65.9
220% 77.7 MB/s
DQ Read 390
DQ Write 365
DQ Mixed 374
282% 376 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 135%
Great: 133%
Seagate ST3750640AS 750GB-$60
6GB free
Firmware: 3.ADG
SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 34 35 35 35 35 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
21.4% Poor
Read 39.6
Write 40.7
Mixed 31
SusWrite 34.6
27% 36.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.7
118% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 21.4%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.8% Good
MC Read 30.1
MC Write 18.3
MC Mixed 27.1
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 24.5
61% 21.2 GB/s
Latency 101
39% 101 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 69.8%
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 19,136 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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