MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 127%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 120%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics144% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive117% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210413
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 26 '21 at 00:36
Run Duration246 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
88.2% Excellent
Memory 79.3
1-Core 141
2-Core 268
89% 163 Pts
4-Core 521
8-Core 877
85% 699 Pts
64-Core 1,074
66% 1,074 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
Nvidia(10DE 147A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2235 MHz, MLim: 3925 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.76
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
144% Outstanding
Lighting 208
Reflection 188
Parallax 183
170% 193 fps
MRender 206
Gravity 148
Splatting 127
127% 160 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 144%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
134GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 314 315 279 207 209 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 472
Mixed 403
SusWrite 286
93% 413 MB/s
4K Read 44.2
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 59.7
203% 72.2 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 352
DQ Mixed 367
276% 368 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 117%
Great: 124%
PNY CS1311 480GB-$31
283GB free
Firmware: CS131122
SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 391 158 184 184 184 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 488
Mixed 387
SusWrite 261
92% 412 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 96.8
4K Mixed 42.2
155% 57.3 MB/s
DQ Read 364
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 204
196% 309 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 100%
Great: 101%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73
439GB free
Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1500 1497 1499 1480 1290 99 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
262% Outstanding
Read 1,505
Write 1,496
Mixed 1,090
SusWrite 1,228
299% 1,330 MB/s
4K Read 61.6
4K Write 180
4K Mixed 81.9
294% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 685
DQ Write 954
DQ Mixed 272
359% 637 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 262%
Great: 295%
Seagate ST3500830AS 500GB-$145
454GB free
Firmware: 3.AAD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 68 70 70 70 70 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
40.7% Average
Read 72.3
Write 76.5
Mixed 40.4
SusWrite 69.2
47% 64.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
151% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 40.7%
Great: 44%
Asmt 2105 1TB
889GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 28 37 38 38 38 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
15.2% Very poor
Read 18
Write 35.3
Mixed 30.9
SusWrite 34.4
22% 29.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 15.2%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CM4X8GF2666C16K4 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
76.7% Very good
MC Read 32
MC Write 20
MC Mixed 30.2
78% 27.4 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 30.3
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 81.9
49% 81.9 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 94%

 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 19,216 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $543
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