MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 45% Speed boat	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 40% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	52.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	216% 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

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	Χρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200609
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 22 '21 at 12:37
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (57^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 2400G-$135 127,344 User benchmarks, average bench 63% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	70.8% Very good	Memory 76.2 1-Core 107 2-Core 181 70% 121 Pts	4-Core 352 8-Core 602 58% 477 Pts	64-Core 601 37% 601 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200 122,060 User benchmarks, average bench 57% Sapphire(1DA2 E366) CLim: 1560 MHz, MLim: 2100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.12.1 Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	52.1% Above average	Lighting 64.6 Reflection 70.6 Parallax 84.1 53% 73.1 fps	MRender 71.2 Gravity 66.9 Splatting 53.4 51% 63.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 52.1% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 512GB 21,659 User benchmarks, average bench 246% 302GB free (System drive) Firmware: 42B2S7JA SusWrite @10s intervals: 751 475 468 465 467 467 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	216% Outstanding	Read 2,481 Write 1,728 Mixed 1,477 SusWrite 516 344% 1,550 MB/s	4K Read 55.4 4K Write 61.3 4K Mixed 57.8 190% 58.2 MB/s	DQ Read 905 DQ Write 243 DQ Mixed 400 340% 516 MB/s
Poor: 155% ↑ This bench: 216% Great: 318%
Patriot Burst 240GB 26,886 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 147GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 273 68 83 69 68 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	76.4% Very good	Read 480 Write 350 Mixed 325 SusWrite 154 73% 328 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 52.6 4K Mixed 30.1 121% 39.5 MB/s	DQ Read 257 DQ Write 243 DQ Mixed 194 161% 231 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 94%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E380 500GB 64,410 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 294GB free Firmware: GG2OACA0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 92 92 91 94 93 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	54.6% Above average	Read 98.2 Write 93.6 Mixed 37.8 SusWrite 92.1 59% 80.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 110% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 54.6% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 239,203 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	MC Read 33.2 MC Write 36.2 MC Mixed 30 95% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 24 SC Write 38.8 SC Mixed 26.5 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 87.8 46% 87.8 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 111%

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Gaming 98%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,778x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,761x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,853x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,441x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,295x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,117x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	652x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	531x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	526x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,924x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	978x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	754x

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Value: 113% - Outstanding

Total price: $538

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16