MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics53.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive179% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210512
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 31 '22 at 15:10
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
Memory 83
1-Core 148
2-Core 296
95% 176 Pts
4-Core 582
8-Core 1,036
97% 809 Pts
64-Core 1,322
82% 1,322 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1411 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 21.30.23.01
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
53.9% Above average
Lighting 68.6
Reflection 66.8
Parallax 92.5
56% 76 fps
MRender 66
Gravity 73.7
Splatting 49
50% 62.9 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SNVS500GB 500GB
249GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8542101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 730 480 1073 502 669 703 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
179% Outstanding
Read 1,488
Write 325
Mixed 1,055
SusWrite 693
197% 890 MB/s
4K Read 48.5
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 30.8
179% 68.3 MB/s
DQ Read 707
DQ Write 400
DQ Mixed 500
386% 536 MB/s
Poor: 116%
This bench: 179%
Great: 225%
Adata Premier SP550 480GB-$129
275GB free
Firmware: O1230C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 168 93 93 94 93 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 465
Mixed 387
SusWrite 167
85% 382 MB/s
4K Read 29.2
4K Write 99.3
4K Mixed 44.5
154% 57.7 MB/s
DQ Read 333
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 251
212% 307 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 161 162 161 161 161 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Read 139
Write 128
Mixed 74.9
SusWrite 161
92% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3600 C20 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
88% Excellent
MC Read 33.2
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 34.5
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 24.3
SC Write 25
SC Mixed 32.1
78% 27.1 GB/s
Latency 75.1
53% 75.1 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 88%
Great: 118%

 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 19,191 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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