MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	107% 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 Drive	232% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	21.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200422
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Jun 18 '21 at 05:00
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^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-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Memory 84.4 1-Core 148 2-Core 294 95% 175 Pts	4-Core 566 8-Core 801 86% 684 Pts	64-Core 1,033 64% 1,033 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% XFX(1682 5701) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.4.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 148 Parallax 214 114% 167 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 148 Splatting 98.9 98% 122 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38 78,255 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 244GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR020 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1077 928 1049 67 52 4.8 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	232% Outstanding	Read 1,670 Write 1,085 Mixed 1,013 SusWrite 530 239% 1,074 MB/s	4K Read 68.3 4K Write 178 4K Mixed 87.5 310% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 617 DQ Write 1053 DQ Mixed 264 361% 644 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 232% Great: 242%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 537GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 139 140 141 140 145 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	68.5% Good	Read 98.5 Write 128 Mixed 70.2 SusWrite 140 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.3 115% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 68.5% Great: 106%
WD Elements 25A2 2TB 18,040 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 387GB free, PID 25a2 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 73 72 72 73 72 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	43% Average	Read 92.1 Write 79.1 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 72.4 102% 76.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.3 165% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 43% Great: 61%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 15,101 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 119GB free, PID a200 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 55 55 55 55 55 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	28.3% Poor	Read 75.2 Write 83.9 Mixed 33.7 SusWrite 55.3 82% 62 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 80% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 28.3% Great: 44%
WD Elements 2620 5TB 4,390 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 4TB free, PID 2620 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 111 110 111 110 110 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	55.6% Above average	Read 64.7 Write 105 Mixed 70.9 SusWrite 110 126% 87.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 7.1 4K Mixed 0.9 278% 3.17 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 55.6% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GB 32,191 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 42.5 MC Write 26.9 MC Mixed 41.6 106% 37 GB/s	SC Read 28.1 SC Write 26.6 SC Mixed 39.4 90% 31.4 GB/s	Latency 72.8 55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 134%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	8	6	60	35"	1280 720	SPT0DB7 Sceptre C35

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Gaming 98%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,759x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,749x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,847x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,437x
RX 5700-XTAMD $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,289x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,114x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	650x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	530x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $74Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	523x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,916x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	975x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $544

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16