MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics93.6% 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 Drive143% 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)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 15 '21 at 14:48
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (72nd 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 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Memory 86.6
1-Core 149
2-Core 293
96% 176 Pts
4-Core 577
8-Core 821
88% 699 Pts
64-Core 1,065
66% 1,065 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.9.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Lighting 122
Reflection 127
Parallax 206
100% 152 fps
MRender 107
Gravity 118
Splatting 82.9
82% 102 fps
Poor: 78%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 91%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 256GB
132GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM13.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 325 314 311 224 267 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
143% Outstanding
Read 1,182
Write 1001
Mixed 404
SusWrite 304
160% 723 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 45.3
199% 82.8 MB/s
DQ Read 442
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 665
424% 485 MB/s
Poor: 93%
This bench: 143%
Great: 230%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
480GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 153 152 154 154 153 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 165
Mixed 103
SusWrite 153
111% 151 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
246% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
MC Read 34
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 34.6
88% 30.9 GB/s
SC Read 25.7
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 34.3
80% 27.9 GB/s
Latency 70.8
56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 110%

 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 19,175 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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