MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics91.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200609
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 25 '21 at 23:05
Run Duration183 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Memory 87
1-Core 127
2-Core 252
86% 156 Pts
4-Core 502
8-Core 897
84% 700 Pts
64-Core 1,353
84% 1,353 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
Asus(1043 86F0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
91.5% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 107
Parallax 113
92% 111 fps
MRender 139
Gravity 102
Splatting 94.9
90% 112 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,457
Write 2,182
Mixed 1,602
462% 2,080 MB/s
4K Read 59.2
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 76.2
255% 87.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,043
DQ Write 696
DQ Mixed 911
669% 883 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
60GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 136 134 137 136 128 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
65.3% Good
Read 95.8
Write 107
Mixed 76.1
SusWrite 132
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
136% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 65.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F4-3600C18-8GVK F4-3600C18-8GVK F4-3600C16-8GVKC F4-3600C16-8GVKC 32GB
3333, 3333, 3333, 3333 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 41.5
MC Write 39.3
MC Mixed 34.9
110% 38.6 GB/s
SC Read 25.5
SC Write 35.2
SC Mixed 28.3
85% 29.7 GB/s
Latency 70.4
57% 70.4 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 105%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 45: 5R 5G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
45% 22% 69 311 260 60 27" 1920 1080 BNQ78EC BenQ GL2780
History: Score 27: 2R 4G 5B | Score 45: 5R 5G 5B
Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 19,142 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 92%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $542
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