MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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 Drive207% 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)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210203
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 13 '21 at 01:39
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
84% Excellent
Memory 81.2
1-Core 156
2-Core 311
98% 183 Pts
4-Core 464
8-Core 1035
87% 750 Pts
64-Core 1,446
90% 1,446 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 84%
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 133
Parallax 136
96% 129 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: 697 243 240 245 244 243 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
207% Outstanding
Read 1,510
Write 1,688
Mixed 1,354
SusWrite 319
273% 1,218 MB/s
4K Read 51.1
4K Write 187
4K Mixed 77.5
276% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 996
DQ Write 888
DQ Mixed 930
701% 938 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 207%
Great: 237%
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: 415020WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 449 366 365 361 364 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 477
Mixed 416
SusWrite 397
101% 449 MB/s
4K Read 39.3
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 53.4
186% 67.4 MB/s
DQ Read 284
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 260
211% 296 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 116%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
MC Read 33.1
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 33.7
87% 30.3 GB/s
SC Read 26.2
SC Write 21.7
SC Mixed 35.5
79% 27.8 GB/s
Latency 78.3
51% 78.3 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 85.3%
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 5,936 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: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $491
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