MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 89.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics33.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive177% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200609
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 28 '21 at 00:05
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Memory 80.9
1-Core 148
2-Core 298
94% 176 Pts
4-Core 529
8-Core 855
85% 692 Pts
64-Core 1,087
67% 1,087 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
33.7% Below average
Lighting 44
Reflection 43.3
Parallax 40.8
36% 42.7 fps
MRender 38
Gravity 44.4
Splatting 29
30% 37.1 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 33.7%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SX6000LNP 256GB
118GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V9002s60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 861 725 357 328 279 230 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
177% Outstanding
Read 1,592
Write 803
Mixed 842
SusWrite 463
205% 925 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 51.8
196% 74.5 MB/s
DQ Read 349
DQ Write 769
DQ Mixed 435
367% 518 MB/s
Poor: 105%
This bench: 177%
Great: 228%
Seagate ST500VT000-1DK142 500GB
452GB free
Firmware: 0001SDC1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 106 106 105 106 105 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
58.7% Above average
Read 99.5
Write 97.6
Mixed 44.3
SusWrite 106
63% 86.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.5
83% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 63%
Toshiba MK5076GSX 500GB-$54
343GB free
Firmware: GS001U
SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 52 56 51 51 54 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
31.8% Below average
Read 58.1
Write 49.4
Mixed 18.7
SusWrite 52.5
32% 44.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
113% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 31.8%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
90% Excellent
MC Read 37.7
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 36.4
92% 32.2 GB/s
SC Read 26.7
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 36.5
81% 28.5 GB/s
Latency 78.9
51% 78.9 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 90%
Great: 103%

 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 24" 1280 720 ACR078F KA242Y B
Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 19,167 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 110% - Outstanding Total price: $548
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