MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics98.3% 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 Drive99.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210512
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 26 '21 at 04:11
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 27%
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 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Memory 80.3
1-Core 116
2-Core 210
77% 136 Pts
4-Core 405
8-Core 769
70% 587 Pts
64-Core 1,036
64% 1,036 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.10.1
Performing below potential (60th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98.3% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 145
Parallax 190
101% 153 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 133
Splatting 95.3
92% 115 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 250GB-$90
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 180 175 176 160 143 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 459
Mixed 343
SusWrite 190
83% 373 MB/s
4K Read 38.3
4K Write 96.3
4K Mixed 49.8
173% 61.5 MB/s
DQ Read 349
DQ Write 310
DQ Mixed 254
211% 304 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 100%
Gigabyte GP-GSM2NE3512GNTD 512GB
64GB free
Firmware: EDFM00.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 399 416 414 410 359 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
152% Outstanding
Read 863
Write 403
Mixed 478
SusWrite 402
119% 536 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 176
4K Mixed 49.4
216% 88.3 MB/s
DQ Read 848
DQ Write 389
DQ Mixed 577
439% 604 MB/s
Poor: 99%
This bench: 152%
Great: 239%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
MC Read 35.8
MC Write 23.8
MC Mixed 35
90% 31.5 GB/s
SC Read 24.5
SC Write 20.2
SC Mixed 32.8
74% 25.8 GB/s
Latency 80
50% 80 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 109%

 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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