MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	96.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	156% 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.

Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201130
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Jul 15 '21 at 22:41
Run Duration	205 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	48%

PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT-$397 13,898 User benchmarks, average bench 88% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	79.9% Very good	Memory 63.4 1-Core 144 2-Core 277 85% 162 Pts	4-Core 516 8-Core 861 84% 689 Pts	64-Core 1,393 86% 1,393 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 98%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$279 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Nvidia(10DE 1522) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	96.9% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 116 Parallax 131 102% 124 fps	MRender 140 Gravity 102 Splatting 88.3 88% 110 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
KingFast 1TB 2,943 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 678GB free (System drive) Firmware: S1111A0L SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 364 922 795 494 494 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	156% Outstanding	Read 1079 Write 1,181 Mixed 791 SusWrite 583 204% 908 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 19.6 146% 60.7 MB/s	DQ Read 895 DQ Write 702 DQ Mixed 219 322% 606 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 156% Great: 211%
WD Blue 250GB (2010)-$43 50,270 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 232GB free Firmware: 19.01H19 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 125 124 125 124 123 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	71.6% Very good	Read 127 Write 118 Mixed 76.1 SusWrite 123 82% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 16GF2X08QFHH36-135-K 1x16GB 432 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	37.3% Below average	MC Read 14.1 MC Write 12.7 MC Mixed 12.9 38% 13.2 GB/s	SC Read 8.4 SC Write 11.9 SC Mixed 10.7 30% 10.3 GB/s	Latency 118 34% 118 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 37.3% Great: 64%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 46: 4R 5G 11B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
46%	40%	50	335	270	144	24.5"	1920 1080	AOC2590 2590G4

History: Score 14: 2R 1G 1B | Score 46: 4R 5G 11B

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,531x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	906x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	574x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	598x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	407x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	306x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	174x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	170x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	137x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	511x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	283x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	137x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $501

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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