MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Gunboat	Desktop 59% Gunboat	Workstation 55% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (14th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 86 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 47.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	121% 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	50% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	25 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200609
Uptime	13.9 Days
Run Date	Jul 25 '21 at 19:54
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing way below expectations (14^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 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 1.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	47.1% Average	Memory 55.6 1-Core 61.7 2-Core 122 46% 79.9 Pts	4-Core 208 8-Core 418 37% 313 Pts	64-Core 520 32% 520 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 47.1% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Nvidia(10DE 12A4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	121% Outstanding	Lighting 135 Reflection 148 Parallax 214 110% 166 fps	MRender 232 Gravity 196 Splatting 156 155% 195 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HFS256G32MND-3310A 256GB 116 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 95GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20001P00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 226 219 224 218 209 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	50% Average	Read 180 Write 274 Mixed 276 SusWrite 232 55% 240 MB/s	4K Read 17.7 4K Write 32.9 4K Mixed 21.6 72% 24.1 MB/s	DQ Read 148 DQ Write 132 DQ Mixed 138 104% 139 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 101%
Nvme 1TB 1TB 1,484 User benchmarks, average bench 195% 758GB free Firmware: T0707A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 950 823 809 886 358 471 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 1177 Write 1,132 Mixed 803 SusWrite 716 215% 957 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 40 4K Mixed 17.2 82% 27.5 MB/s	DQ Read 190 DQ Write 170 DQ Mixed 190 140% 183 MB/s
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 270%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 123 125 124 125 125 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	71.7% Very good	Read 127 Write 76.8 Mixed 78.5 SusWrite 123 75% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 183% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3600 C18 Series 2x16GB 4,694 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	62.2% Good	MC Read 25.8 MC Write 16.7 MC Mixed 25.4 65% 22.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 19.6 SC Mixed 23.6 55% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 141 28% 141 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 112%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 55: 6R 5G 10B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
55%	34%	61	158	52	144	24"	1920 1080	ACR0472 Acer XF240H

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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 $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,766x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,752x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,850x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,439x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,290x
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 $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	523x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,919x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	976x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $543

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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