MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 56.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics115% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200422
Uptime1 Days
Run DateApr 26 '21 at 22:28
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing below expectations (22nd 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 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
56.4% Above average
Memory 67.2
1-Core 74.7
2-Core 139
55% 93.6 Pts
4-Core 245
8-Core 604
48% 424 Pts
64-Core 1,416
88% 1,416 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
MSI(1462 373E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.11
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
115% Outstanding
Lighting 149
Reflection 145
Parallax 151
122% 148 fps
MRender 185
Gravity 131
Splatting 116
115% 144 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 115%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS250G2B0A 250GB
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 447
Write 432
Mixed 347
91% 408 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 35.6
4K Mixed 25.7
85% 27.8 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 281
226% 318 MB/s
Poor: 65% Great: 105%
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB
156GB free
Firmware: 415000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 343 379 267 77 180 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
89.9% Excellent
Read 441
Write 335
Mixed 362
SusWrite 260
78% 349 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 67
4K Mixed 38.8
131% 45.3 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 254
218% 320 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 89.9%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
71.5% Very good
MC Read 30.4
MC Write 17.9
MC Mixed 29.8
74% 26 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 27.7
61% 21.2 GB/s
Latency 108
37% 108 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 71.5%
Great: 130%

 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 19,162 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: $540
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