MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics85.3% 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 Drive65.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20190917
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 15 '21 at 07:53
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%
Watch Gameplay: 5700 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$85
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Memory 80.2
1-Core 143
2-Core 285
92% 170 Pts
4-Core 539
8-Core 831
85% 685 Pts
64-Core 1,044
65% 1,044 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.10.1
Performing below potential (63rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
85.3% Excellent
Lighting 109
Reflection 124
Parallax 162
89% 132 fps
MRender 102
Gravity 113
Splatting 78.1
78% 97.5 fps
Poor: 78%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 91%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650 240GB-$70
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P190710b
SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 187 128 153 160 164 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
65.9% Good
Read 436
Write 234
Mixed 263
SusWrite 170
61% 276 MB/s
4K Read 21.2
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 21.8
114% 48.1 MB/s
DQ Read 83.2
DQ Write 110
DQ Mixed 122
85% 105 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 99%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67
134GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8R0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 98 99 94 98 102 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
64% Good
Read 125
Write 107
Mixed 32.6
SusWrite 97.6
66% 90.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 64%
Great: 107%
TDKMedia Trans-It Drive 8GB
6GB free, PID 061a
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.3 3.7 3.9 3.8 3.7 3.8 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
4.51% Terrible
Read 16.9
Write 10.2
Mixed 11.2
SusWrite 3.7
13% 10.5 MB/s
4K Read 5.3
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.1
23% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.51%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
84.7% Excellent
MC Read 34.9
MC Write 22.5
MC Mixed 33.3
86% 30.2 GB/s
SC Read 25.3
SC Write 22.1
SC Mixed 33.5
77% 27 GB/s
Latency 80.3
50% 80.3 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 100%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 19,129 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 92%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 111% - Outstanding Total price: $545
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