MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 134%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 129%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics162% 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 Drive302% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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)
Memory22.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201130
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateDec 02 '20 at 18:34
Run Duration201 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Memory 70.5
1-Core 155
2-Core 281
90% 169 Pts
4-Core 514
8-Core 869
84% 692 Pts
64-Core 1,098
68% 1,098 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
EVGA(3842 2383) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
162% Outstanding
Lighting 222
Reflection 206
Parallax 240
181% 223 fps
MRender 248
Gravity 225
Splatting 168
170% 214 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 162%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
400GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2088 624 621 627 627 626 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
302% Outstanding
Read 2,530
Write 2,381
Mixed 1,675
SusWrite 869
417% 1,864 MB/s
4K Read 65.2
4K Write 164
4K Mixed 89
300% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,325
DQ Write 1159
DQ Mixed 1,229
925% 1,238 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 302%
Great: 340%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 208 211 214 214 214 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 153
Write 182
Mixed 77.2
SusWrite 208
113% 155 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
230% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 104%
Great: 106%
WD My Passport 259F 1TB
654GB free, PID 259f
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 92 93 92 91 92 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
40.5% Average
Read 93.7
Write 94.7
Mixed 55.5
SusWrite 92
113% 84 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.9
108% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 40.5%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$80
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.7% Good
MC Read 27.1
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 26.4
68% 23.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 25.6
60% 21 GB/s
Latency 100
40% 100 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 114%

 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 19,159 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: 110% - Outstanding Total price: $548
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HDDRAMUSB
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