MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 90.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics94.6% 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 Drive204% 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 II (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210203
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 13 '21 at 01:33
Run Duration226 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
90.8% Outstanding
Memory 69.5
1-Core 156
2-Core 313
94% 179 Pts
4-Core 600
8-Core 1,016
98% 808 Pts
64-Core 1457
90% 1457 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 90.8%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94.6% Outstanding
Lighting 118
Reflection 134
Parallax 123
96% 125 fps
MRender 95.3
Gravity 127
Splatting 113
92% 112 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 94.6%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
417GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 233010WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 628 243 242 241 241 243 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
204% Outstanding
Read 1,514
Write 1,690
Mixed 1,337
SusWrite 306
272% 1,212 MB/s
4K Read 51
4K Write 181
4K Mixed 76.3
271% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 997
DQ Write 866
DQ Mixed 932
698% 932 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 204%
Great: 237%
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: 415020WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 446 370 360 366 359 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 483
Mixed 426
SusWrite 397
102% 453 MB/s
4K Read 39.9
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 53.2
186% 67 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 263
225% 331 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 118%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.9% Good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 26.4
70% 24.3 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 17.4
SC Mixed 24.9
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 67.9%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 5,934 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $474
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