MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Gunboat	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 60% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	44.7% 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 Drive	182% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210512
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 09 '21 at 17:21
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$260 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 92.7 1-Core 163 2-Core 331 105% 195 Pts	4-Core 642 8-Core 1,180 109% 911 Pts	64-Core 2,243 139% 2,243 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$479 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Zotac(19DA 1653) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	44.7% Average	Lighting 13.6 Reflection 4 Parallax 147 11% 54.9 fps	MRender 188 Gravity 123 Splatting 107 110% 139 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 44.7% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$50 78,255 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 148GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 32 272 62 40 34 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	182% Outstanding	Read 1,436 Write 902 Mixed 895 SusWrite 95.1 184% 832 MB/s	4K Read 62.6 4K Write 184 4K Mixed 82.3 298% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 347 DQ Write 868 DQ Mixed 223 280% 479 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 182% Great: 242%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$100 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 333GB free Firmware: SVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 492 493 478 490 492 492 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 490 Mixed 459 SusWrite 490 110% 489 MB/s	4K Read 48.5 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 67 221% 77.6 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 359 DQ Mixed 370 278% 371 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 137%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$90 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 716GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 104 104 106 106 106 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	60.4% Good	Read 105 Write 70.6 Mixed 75.3 SusWrite 105 66% 89.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 170% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 60.4% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	MC Read 62.2 MC Write 42 MC Mixed 37.6 135% 47.3 GB/s	SC Read 30.2 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 37.2 87% 30.4 GB/s	Latency 62.8 64% 62.8 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 110%

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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) - $80

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,826x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,768x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $199Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,868x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,455x
RX 5700-XTAMD $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,300x
RTX 3070Nvidia $455Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,120x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	655x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $135Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	532x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $74Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	529x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,934x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	982x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	760x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $492

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16