MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 56.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics97.7% 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 Drive121% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191025
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateNov 28 '21 at 14:03
Run Duration210 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 11%
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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 1.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
56.5% Above average
Memory 87
1-Core 65.9
2-Core 97.8
55% 83.6 Pts
4-Core 144
8-Core 207
22% 175 Pts
64-Core 233
14% 233 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.76
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
97.7% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 108
Parallax 130
95% 118 fps
MRender 174
Gravity 110
Splatting 102
102% 129 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
395GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 438 451 461 478 302 296 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 480
Mixed 452
SusWrite 404
104% 460 MB/s
4K Read 40.5
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 56.1
190% 67.8 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 369
278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 121%
Great: 129%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
3.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 179 177 180 180 177 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 165
Mixed 96.2
SusWrite 178
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.2
231% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 100%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
MC Read 33.3
MC Write 23.8
MC Mixed 32.4
85% 29.8 GB/s
SC Read 22.7
SC Write 23.3
SC Mixed 31.5
74% 25.8 GB/s
Latency 70.5
57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 83.8%
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 19,160 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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