MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	88.1% 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 Drive	91.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201130
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Jan 26 '21 at 06:25
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^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 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Memory 80.7 1-Core 140 2-Core 270 89% 164 Pts	4-Core 518 8-Core 798 81% 658 Pts	64-Core 1,026 64% 1,026 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% EVGA(3842 2066) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	88.1% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 167 Parallax 96.6 88% 124 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 98.6 Splatting 93.5 88% 110 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD 240GB 38,401 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 132GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM13.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 245 215 170 157 241 239 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 433 Mixed 404 SusWrite 211 87% 389 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 83.8 4K Mixed 41.9 150% 53.4 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 216 176% 256 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 95%
SSD 480GB 16,522 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 305GB free Firmware: SBFMKB.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 473 470 474 469 469 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 403 Write 128 Mixed 318 SusWrite 468 74% 329 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 87.8 4K Mixed 40.2 147% 53.4 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 174 165% 252 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 98%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$49 47,332 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 374GB free Firmware: 0006HPM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 94 95 94 95 94 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	53.9% Above average	Read 93.6 Write 85.2 Mixed 49.3 SusWrite 94.3 59% 80.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 58%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 215 215 211 215 214 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 30,689 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	94% Outstanding	MC Read 39.2 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 38.3 97% 33.8 GB/s	SC Read 26.2 SC Write 24 SC Mixed 38.1 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 79.3 50% 79.3 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 94% Great: 118%

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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	7,766x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,753x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,850x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,439x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,291x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,114x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	650x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	530x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	523x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,919x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	976x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $543

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16