MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 154%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 153%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics152% 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 Drive170% 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)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 12 '21 at 21:40
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$295
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 90.5
1-Core 157
2-Core 309
101% 185 Pts
4-Core 610
8-Core 1,077
102% 843 Pts
64-Core 1,488
92% 1,488 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 102%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.72
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
152% Outstanding
Lighting 226
Reflection 204
Parallax 195
184% 208 fps
MRender 191
Gravity 151
Splatting 134
127% 159 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 152%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 1TB
201GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VB411D45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 527 302 302 273 264 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
170% Outstanding
Read 1,746
Write 990
Mixed 859
SusWrite 343
218% 984 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 87.1
4K Mixed 47.5
164% 57.4 MB/s
DQ Read 798
DQ Write 505
DQ Mixed 758
536% 687 MB/s
Poor: 84%
This bench: 170%
Great: 330%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 142 143 145 142 143 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Read 147
Write 144
Mixed 94.5
SusWrite 143
97% 132 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
195% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3600 C17 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
MC Read 32.2
MC Write 27.2
MC Mixed 35.3
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 27.8
SC Write 26.9
SC Mixed 36.1
86% 30.3 GB/s
Latency 66.5
60% 66.5 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 111%

 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 19,142 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: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $544
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