MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 122% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 121% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 98.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	121% 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 Drive	355% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 28 '21 at 18:29
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$295 141,122 User benchmarks, average bench 87% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Memory 84.5 1-Core 155 2-Core 304 98% 181 Pts	4-Core 602 8-Core 1,003 98% 802 Pts	64-Core 1,471 91% 1,471 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 C729) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.72 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	121% Outstanding	Lighting 160 Reflection 153 Parallax 155 130% 156 fps	MRender 191 Gravity 136 Splatting 118 118% 148 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 1TB 16,136 User benchmarks, average bench 283% 597GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0118C SusWrite @10s intervals: 1865 2028 1394 2057 1762 863 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	355% Outstanding	Read 2,453 Write 2,031 Mixed 1,486 SusWrite 1,661 427% 1,908 MB/s	4K Read 62.4 4K Write 187 4K Mixed 90.7 310% 113 MB/s	DQ Read 1431 DQ Write 1,261 DQ Mixed 521 616% 1,071 MB/s
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 355% Great: 373%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 524GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 456 457 459 460 420 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 458 Mixed 415 SusWrite 452 102% 455 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 54.3 184% 67 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 302 247% 351 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 125%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB 11,959 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 141 147 147 147 145 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	73% Very good	Read 109 Write 109 Mixed 111 SusWrite 144 88% 118 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 4.6 4K Mixed 0.7 238% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 94%
WD My Book 25EE 6TB 6,646 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 1.5TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 159 163 162 164 161 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Read 173 Write 164 Mixed 118 SusWrite 161 207% 154 MB/s	4K Read 2.9 4K Write 8.9 4K Mixed 0.7 337% 4.17 MB/s	DQ Read 0.4 DQ Write 8.3 DQ Mixed 0.6 304% 3.1 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 4x8GB 9,006 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	98.2% Outstanding	MC Read 40 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 38.8 101% 35.3 GB/s	SC Read 29.6 SC Write 26.7 SC Mixed 35.8 88% 30.7 GB/s	Latency 72.7 55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 128%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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	7,765x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,752x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,849x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,439x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,290x
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 $179	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