MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 130%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 123%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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.
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 Drive114% 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)
Memory11.8 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 01:04
Run Duration236 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th 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 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Memory 80.3
1-Core 142
2-Core 283
91% 169 Pts
4-Core 538
8-Core 886
87% 712 Pts
64-Core 1,085
67% 1,085 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 90.3%
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 207
Reflection 192
Parallax 183
169% 194 fps
MRender 210
Gravity 149
Splatting 129
129% 162 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 144%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 185 187 181 181 185 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 485
Mixed 406
SusWrite 209
90% 401 MB/s
4K Read 45
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 61.5
208% 74 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 368
278% 371 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 114%
Great: 124%
PNY CS1311 480GB-$31
255GB free
Firmware: CS131122
SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 390 152 173 176 176 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 484
Mixed 392
SusWrite 255
92% 411 MB/s
4K Read 33.3
4K Write 96.9
4K Mixed 41
154% 57.1 MB/s
DQ Read 364
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 206
195% 305 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 99.2%
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: 1515 1527 1526 1518 1528 498 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
273% Outstanding
Read 1,521
Write 1,520
Mixed 1,108
SusWrite 1352
310% 1,375 MB/s
4K Read 62.1
4K Write 183
4K Mixed 85.2
300% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 692
DQ Write 957
DQ Mixed 274
361% 641 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 273%
Great: 295%
Seagate ST3500830AS 500GB-$145
445GB free
Firmware: 3.AAD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 68 69 69 69 69 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
41.8% Average
Read 76.7
Write 75.2
Mixed 47.2
SusWrite 68.8
49% 67 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 41.8%
Great: 44%
Asmt 2105 1TB
886GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 37 38 38 38 38 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
20.2% Poor
Read 32.5
Write 32.5
Mixed 31.4
SusWrite 37.6
25% 33.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
139% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 20.2%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CM4X8GF2666C16K4 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2733 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
78.7% Very good
MC Read 32.7
MC Write 20.5
MC Mixed 30.9
80% 28 GB/s
SC Read 24.1
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 31.3
71% 24.7 GB/s
Latency 80
50% 80 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 78.7%
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 19,163 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: 110% - Outstanding Total price: $548
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