MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics48.7% 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 Drive49.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2048 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210513
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 14 '21 at 16:09
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Memory 68.7
1-Core 149
2-Core 296
90% 171 Pts
4-Core 505
8-Core 827
81% 666 Pts
64-Core 1,074
66% 1,074 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
48.7% Average
Lighting 61
Reflection 64.1
Parallax 84.5
50% 69.9 fps
MRender 60.7
Gravity 67.4
Splatting 47.1
47% 58.4 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 48.7%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB
403GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UH5100RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 61 136 76 3.9 21 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
49.6% Average
Read 458
Write 384
Mixed 314
SusWrite 80.7
69% 309 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 44
4K Mixed 15.6
73% 26.4 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 91
DQ Mixed 29.3
42% 78.7 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 58%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
465GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 471 474 475 475 476 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 475
Mixed 408
SusWrite 473
105% 465 MB/s
4K Read 46.4
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 62.9
210% 73.9 MB/s
DQ Read 299
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 285
215% 287 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 128%
Great: 134%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.6% Good
MC Read 28.6
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 26.2
69% 24.3 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 24.7
61% 21.2 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 5,938 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 87%
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Desktop
Desktop 91%
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Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $501
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