MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 130%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 132%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 88%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics146% 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 Drive32.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201203
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 20 '21 at 17:17
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User HRV-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$199
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
88% Excellent
Memory 82.5
1-Core 132
2-Core 259
87% 158 Pts
4-Core 502
8-Core 978
88% 740 Pts
64-Core 1,356
84% 1,356 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 88%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6800-$759
AMD(1002 0E3A) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 20.12.1
Performing below potential (77th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
146% Outstanding
Lighting 188
Reflection 172
Parallax 377
153% 246 fps
MRender 279
Gravity 127
Splatting 208
167% 205 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 146%
Great: 153%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Amd-raid Array 1 239GB
139GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 9.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 91 94 96 95 75 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
32.6% Below average
Read 235
Write 501
Mixed 270
SusWrite 91.2
62% 274 MB/s
4K Read 3
4K Write 39.8
4K Mixed 5.5
33% 16.1 MB/s
DQ Read 77.3
DQ Write 286
DQ Mixed 43.1
73% 135 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 32.6%
Great: 99%
Amd-raid Array 3 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 9.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 97 101 103 100 79 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
20.3% Poor
Read 287
Write 330
Mixed 160
SusWrite 95.7
49% 218 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 8.2
4K Mixed 1.6
9% 3.83 MB/s
DQ Read 7.1
DQ Write 8.3
DQ Mixed 6.9
5% 7.43 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 20.3%
Great: 118%
Amd-raid Array 2 640GB
589GB free
Firmware: 9.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 78 78 78 78 64 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
54.1% Above average
Read 112
Write 112
Mixed 67.7
SusWrite 76.2
68% 92 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 0.5
149% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$41
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 42.5
MC Write 40.7
MC Mixed 33.3
111% 38.8 GB/s
SC Read 28.1
SC Write 39.7
SC Mixed 32
95% 33.3 GB/s
Latency 76.1
53% 76.1 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 107%
Great: 120%

 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 19,286 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 92%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $90

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $504
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