MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	76.6% 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	113% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (100%). 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 (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	15.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200609
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Aug 17 '21 at 05:48
Run Duration	233 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	100%

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PC Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	63.5% Good	Memory 71.4 1-Core 94.8 2-Core 184 66% 117 Pts	4-Core 300 8-Core 479 48% 390 Pts	64-Core 688 43% 688 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.68 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.6% Very good	Lighting 92.9 Reflection 104 Parallax 96.5 76% 98 fps	MRender 93.4 Gravity 99.2 Splatting 94.5 78% 95.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$75 52,084 User benchmarks, average bench 200% 615GB free (System drive) Firmware: P2CR031 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 939 49 44 190 854 44 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 743 Write 1,087 Mixed 847 SusWrite 353 171% 757 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 56.8 4K Mixed 37.6 118% 40.3 MB/s	DQ Read 556 DQ Write 531 DQ Mixed 665 466% 584 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 299%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 152GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 180 81 81 81 79 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 484 Mixed 419 SusWrite 162 88% 394 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 72.5 4K Mixed 42.2 140% 48.8 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 369 277% 369 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 121%
WD Green 120GB (2016)-$84 21,990 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 110GB free Firmware: Z3311000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 236 86 163 86 86 83 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	69.2% Good	Read 486 Write 411 Mixed 383 SusWrite 123 78% 351 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 69.2 4K Mixed 22.9 102% 38.7 MB/s	DQ Read 205 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 34.5 89% 183 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 71%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 LENOVO 1TB 1,680 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 153GB free Firmware: MS2OA7R0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 158 147 151 155 154 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Read 160 Write 154 Mixed 30.9 SusWrite 148 89% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 146% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT8G4DFS8266.C8FN CT8G4DFS8266.C8FN CT8G4DFS8266.C8FP CT8G4DFS8266.M8FD 32GB 2667, 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	73.8% Very good	MC Read 30.8 MC Write 19.8 MC Mixed 30.5 77% 27 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 19.5 SC Mixed 24.5 59% 20.7 GB/s	Latency 98.1 41% 98.1 ns

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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%	9	110	6	60	21.7"	1920 1080	GSM5ABB LG FULL HD

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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	7,767x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,753x
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	1,291x
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	1,920x
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 $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 $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