MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	75.5% 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 Drive	59.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210512
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 06 '21 at 12:11
Run Duration	213 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$208 331,827 User benchmarks, average bench 78% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.05 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Memory 82.6 1-Core 115 2-Core 226 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 424 8-Core 735 73% 579 Pts	64-Core 997 67% 997 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$435 359,364 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Asus(1043 8752) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 4003 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 497.09 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	75.5% Very good	Lighting 96.8 Reflection 130 Parallax 87 78% 105 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 83.2 Splatting 75.7 72% 94.9 fps
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 75%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$95 8,099 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 27GB free (System drive) Firmware: 605ABBF2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 87 100 98 96 97 MB/s Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	59.4% Above average	Read 184 Write 142 Mixed 201 SusWrite 94 35% 155 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 82.6 4K Mixed 32.3 133% 48.9 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 145 DQ Mixed 78.6 74% 114 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 76%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB 59,829 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 827GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 197 194 193 200 195 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 204 Write 164 Mixed 79.3 SusWrite 194 117% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$100 231,928 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 41.2 MC Write 37.8 MC Mixed 33 107% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 26.2 SC Write 34 SC Mixed 28 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 75.8 53% 75.8 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 107%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 51: 4R 7G 10B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
51%	38%	55	110	17	144	23.5"	1920 1080	AOC2401 24G1WG4

History: Score 30: 3R 3G 6B | Score 51: 4R 7G 10B

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Gaming 90%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 86%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $139

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $316Bench 82%, 1,166,802 samples	44,427x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $408Bench 85%, 736,922 samples	14,643x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $330Bench 83%, 306,810 samples	10,757x

GPU
RX 5700-XTAMD $556Bench 106%, 389,358 samples	9,934x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $699Bench 118%, 574,294 samples	9,510x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $435Bench 71%, 359,364 samples	6,756x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $120Bench 107%, 718,361 samples	3,908x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $80Bench 291%, 381,971 samples	3,268x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $120Bench 269%, 385,254 samples	3,191x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $96Bench 84%, 560,461 samples	11,526x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $103Bench 85%, 314,128 samples	5,681x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $86Bench 86%, 265,792 samples	4,770x

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Value: 65% - Good

Total price: $1,227

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $360	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $508	Crucial MX500 250GB $109
Intel Core i5-12400F $235	Nvidia RTX 3050 $318	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $185
Intel Core i7-12700K $485	Nvidia RTX 3070 $635	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $131

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $60	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $96	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $92
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $49	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $99	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $35
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $100	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $597	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $40

MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

System Memory Latency Ladder

SkillBench Score 51: 4R 7G 10B (High Scores)

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)