MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 32% Sail boat	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 32% Sail boat


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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 83.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	29.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	48.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210203
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 06 '21 at 21:20
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	0%

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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 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	83.5% Excellent	Memory 75.4 1-Core 128 2-Core 250 83% 151 Pts	4-Core 491 8-Core 894 83% 692 Pts	64-Core 1,304 81% 1,304 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% Asus(1043 8626) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	29.8% Poor	Lighting 37.6 Reflection 42.4 Parallax 39.1 31% 39.7 fps	MRender 38.2 Gravity 39.1 Splatting 28.2 28% 35.2 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 29.8% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS120G2G0B-00EPW0 120GB 30,897 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 36GB free (System drive) Firmware: UI500000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 115 79 21 14 39 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	48.7% Average	Read 448 Write 290 Mixed 287 SusWrite 82.6 62% 277 MB/s	4K Read 17.2 4K Write 35 4K Mixed 19.4 70% 23.9 MB/s	DQ Read 112 DQ Write 81.4 DQ Mixed 41.5 46% 78.3 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 48.7% Great: 52%
Colorful SL500 240GB 1,190 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 196GB free Firmware: S0425A SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 131 132 132 132 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 247 Mixed 316 SusWrite 158 68% 308 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 87.7 4K Mixed 47.7 162% 57.1 MB/s	DQ Read 345 DQ Write 277 DQ Mixed 103 134% 241 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 97%
SSD 120GB 120GB 4,995 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 51GB free Firmware: S0212B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 399 395 41 37 36 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Read 437 Write 392 Mixed 359 SusWrite 214 79% 350 MB/s	4K Read 34.7 4K Write 91 4K Mixed 32.5 142% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 181 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 53 98% 190 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 81%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 220 218 220 218 220 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 156 Write 166 Mixed 78.5 SusWrite 217 113% 154 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 106% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3600 C17 Series 2x8GB 10,274 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	79.9% Very good	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 29.1 MC Mixed 26.4 82% 28.6 GB/s	SC Read 22.9 SC Write 28.5 SC Mixed 24.3 72% 25.2 GB/s	Latency 89.5 45% 89.5 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 111%

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Gaming 98%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 92%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,759x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,749x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,847x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,437x
RX 5700-XTAMD $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,289x
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 $74Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	523x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,916x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	975x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $544

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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