MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	53.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	239% 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	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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200609
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 22 '21 at 21:10
Run Duration	230 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Memory 83.8 1-Core 146 2-Core 291 94% 174 Pts	4-Core 555 8-Core 828 86% 692 Pts	64-Core 1,051 65% 1,051 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% MSI(1462 3418) CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.3.1 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	53.2% Above average	Lighting 67.6 Reflection 63.6 Parallax 92.5 55% 74.6 fps	MRender 65.2 Gravity 73.5 Splatting 47.5 49% 62.1 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 53.2% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB 36,473 User benchmarks, average bench 198% 158GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM13.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 651 533 523 520 537 521 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	239% Outstanding	Read 1,666 Write 2,220 Mixed 1,764 SusWrite 547 349% 1,549 MB/s	4K Read 49 4K Write 194 4K Mixed 80.7 280% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,286 DQ Write 1,046 DQ Mixed 1,193 886% 1,175 MB/s
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 239% Great: 262%
Sandisk PLUS 480GB 58,990 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 256GB free Firmware: UG2204RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 236 225 250 278 269 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	64.4% Good	Read 462 Write 395 Mixed 325 SusWrite 274 82% 364 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 49.4 4K Mixed 16.1 82% 29.7 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 96.7 DQ Mixed 32 44% 82.1 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 64.4% Great: 61%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 407GB free Firmware: M3CR032 SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 480 479 477 479 478 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 433 Mixed 366 SusWrite 474 100% 447 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 41.5 152% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 322 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 280 224% 313 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 125%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 179GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 403 274 274 273 273 273 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 489 Mixed 442 SusWrite 295 97% 433 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 57.4 200% 71.4 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 364 DQ Mixed 236 215% 328 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 118%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 2x8GB 16,397 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	MC Read 37.3 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 37.2 97% 33.9 GB/s	SC Read 27.5 SC Write 26.9 SC Mixed 38.6 89% 31 GB/s	Latency 73.8 54% 73.8 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 111%

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Gaming 98%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

Nuclear submarine

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,780x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,761x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,853x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,441x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,296x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,117x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	652x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	531x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	526x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,925x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	978x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	754x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $543

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16