MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 109%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics116% 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 Drive375% 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)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191106
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 03 '21 at 08:01
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Memory 82.3
1-Core 146
2-Core 289
93% 172 Pts
4-Core 540
8-Core 821
84% 680 Pts
64-Core 1,049
65% 1,049 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
116% Outstanding
Lighting 152
Reflection 149
Parallax 150
124% 150 fps
MRender 183
Gravity 129
Splatting 114
113% 142 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 116%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SKC2000M81000G 1TB
898GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S2783101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1980 2012 2038 2063 2080 1988 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
375% Outstanding
Read 2,615
Write 2,089
Mixed 1668
SusWrite 2,027
471% 2,100 MB/s
4K Read 60.8
4K Write 190
4K Mixed 89.3
307% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 1,242
DQ Write 1,065
DQ Mixed 626
613% 977 MB/s
Poor: 176%
This bench: 375%
Great: 361%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 32GB
24GB free, PID 5575
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 12 9.1 11 11 9.3 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
19.8% Very poor
Read 31.2
Write 21.9
Mixed 22.7
SusWrite 11.1
28% 21.7 MB/s
4K Read 7.5
4K Write 3.6
4K Mixed 3
252% 4.7 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 19.8%
Great: 19%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESCK.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
89% Excellent
MC Read 35.8
MC Write 23.9
MC Mixed 35.2
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 26.2
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 36.4
83% 28.9 GB/s
Latency 76.4
52% 76.4 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 89%
Great: 114%

 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 19,167 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: 110% - Outstanding Total price: $548
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