MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics42.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive105% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 II (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210203
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateAug 30 '21 at 18:24
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 1650 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 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 5 3400G-$98
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
75.2% Very good
Memory 82.8
1-Core 111
2-Core 210
77% 135 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 595
59% 479 Pts
64-Core 619
38% 619 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650-$155
Zotac(19DA 3595) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 471.68
Performing below potential (48th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
42.5% Average
Lighting 51.8
Reflection 57.1
Parallax 52
42% 53.6 fps
MRender 64.3
Gravity 49.2
Splatting 47
43% 53.5 fps
Poor: 39%
This bench: 42.5%
Great: 46%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB
355GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 401020WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 413 422 431 430 435 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 462
Write 455
Mixed 364
SusWrite 405
95% 422 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 79.7
4K Mixed 42.4
148% 52.1 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 63.3
127% 257 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 105%
Great: 111%
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$42
216GB free
Firmware: UF500000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 168 128 145 144 155 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
51.4% Above average
Read 425
Write 320
Mixed 312
SusWrite 152
68% 302 MB/s
4K Read 15.3
4K Write 36.9
4K Mixed 18.6
66% 23.6 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 89.5
DQ Mixed 44.9
50% 84.2 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 51.4%
Great: 55%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64
854GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 149 147 146 145 145 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Read 150
Write 146
Mixed 84.5
SusWrite 145
96% 132 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
195% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.9% Good
MC Read 26.1
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 22.4
68% 23.9 GB/s
SC Read 23.3
SC Write 28.8
SC Mixed 24.6
73% 25.6 GB/s
Latency 75.5
53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 69.9%
Great: 112%

 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 9 7 60 21.5" 1280 720 AOP06C3 22CH1Q
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Gaming
Gaming 87%
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Desktop
Desktop 91%
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Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $494
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