MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 93.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics20.4% 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 Drive207% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210203
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 11 '21 at 16:55
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
Memory 81.2
1-Core 149
2-Core 296
94% 176 Pts
4-Core 563
8-Core 880
89% 722 Pts
64-Core 1,097
68% 1,097 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 560-B
Sapphire(1DA2 E348) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1216 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 21.3.2
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
20.4% Poor
Lighting 24.5
Reflection 27.4
Parallax 34.5
20% 28.8 fps
MRender 25.9
Gravity 27.1
Splatting 25.2
21% 26.1 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 20.4%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
384GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 917 422 424 420 426 426 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
207% Outstanding
Read 1,576
Write 1,616
Mixed 1267
SusWrite 506
278% 1,241 MB/s
4K Read 49.6
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 69.6
243% 89 MB/s
DQ Read 928
DQ Write 775
DQ Mixed 860
642% 855 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 207%
Great: 237%
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38
132GB free
Firmware: M6CR041
SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 452 129 94 93 107 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
58.7% Above average
Read 510
Write 460
Mixed 29.8
SusWrite 202
66% 300 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 24.6
4K Mixed 0.5
54% 17.4 MB/s
DQ Read 177
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 0.9
75% 174 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown JHD3200U1908JG 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
MC Read 35.6
MC Write 24.3
MC Mixed 33.8
89% 31.2 GB/s
SC Read 26.2
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 35.3
82% 28.6 GB/s
Latency 78.4
51% 78.4 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 106%

 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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