MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 138%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 138%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 99.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics137% 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 Drive332% 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)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210203
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 14 '21 at 19:25
Run Duration238 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
Memory 88.8
1-Core 154
2-Core 305
99% 182 Pts
4-Core 593
8-Core 1,068
100% 831 Pts
64-Core 1,448
90% 1,448 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 3018 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.72
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Lighting 190
Reflection 304
Parallax 199
155% 231 fps
MRender 145
Gravity 196
Splatting 136
128% 159 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 137%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
263GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1125 867 871 871 863 836 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
332% Outstanding
Read 2736
Write 2553
Mixed 1,961
SusWrite 905
456% 2,039 MB/s
4K Read 73.7
4K Write 192
4K Mixed 103
345% 123 MB/s
DQ Read 1,435
DQ Write 1,270
DQ Mixed 1,331
1,004% 1,345 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 332%
Great: 355%
Adata Ultimate SU800 512GB-$82
198GB free
Firmware: R0427ANR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 484 483 484 485 484 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 483
Mixed 435
SusWrite 484
108% 480 MB/s
4K Read 37.9
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 55.1
190% 70.2 MB/s
DQ Read 338
DQ Write 291
DQ Mixed 218
190% 283 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 123%
Great: 127%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
48GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 150 151 150 150 151 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 486
Mixed 419
SusWrite 186
90% 400 MB/s
4K Read 47.1
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 61.7
214% 76.4 MB/s
DQ Read 288
DQ Write 269
DQ Mixed 270
205% 276 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 111%
Great: 115%
Generic Mass-Storage 8GB
7GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6 6.3 6.2 6.2 6.2 5.6 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
4.35% Terrible
Read 17.4
Write 6
Mixed 3
SusWrite 6.1
9% 8.12 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
8% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.35%
Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 40.8
MC Write 27.1
MC Mixed 39.8
103% 35.9 GB/s
SC Read 29
SC Write 26.8
SC Mixed 40.5
92% 32.1 GB/s
Latency 68.7
58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 101%
Great: 112%

 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 19,141 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: $542
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