MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	97.7% 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 Drive	202% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 22 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210512
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Jan 31 '22 at 16:05
Run Duration	277 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$119 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 91.8 1-Core 164 2-Core 328 105% 194 Pts	4-Core 638 8-Core 916 97% 777 Pts	64-Core 1,150 71% 1,150 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Sapphire(1DA2 E411) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.30.23.01 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	97.7% Outstanding	Lighting 123 Reflection 144 Parallax 189 100% 152 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 131 Splatting 98.4 93% 116 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 238GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1277 99 85 104 99 102 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	202% Outstanding	Read 1,497 Write 1483 Mixed 1,110 SusWrite 294 245% 1,096 MB/s	4K Read 59.4 4K Write 173 4K Mixed 80.7 285% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 682 DQ Write 937 DQ Mixed 274 357% 631 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 202% Great: 295%
Hitachi HTS725050A7E630 500GB-$125 56,661 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 306GB free Firmware: GH2OA3C0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 108 107 113 99 117 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	64% Good	Read 114 Write 108 Mixed 29.6 SusWrite 108 65% 90.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.5 116% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 72%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2011)-$75 18,569 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 248GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 103 106 106 106 106 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	58.2% Above average	Read 97.4 Write 77.8 Mixed 55 SusWrite 105 62% 83.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.7 147% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 63%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 4TB 3,010 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 2.5TB free, PID 0900 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 129 121 118 118 118 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	49.8% Average	Read 147 Write 144 Mixed 21.2 SusWrite 122 140% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.4 36% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 49.8% Great: 53%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D32AESEK.M8FE1 BLS8G4D32AESEK.M8FE BLS8G4D32AESEK.M8FE1 BLS8G4D32AESEK.M8FE 32GB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	MC Read 42.6 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 39.1 101% 35.3 GB/s	SC Read 31.9 SC Write 24.1 SC Mixed 39.7 91% 31.9 GB/s	Latency 64.5 62% 64.5 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 101%

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Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 19,216 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 98%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 92%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,782x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,761x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,853x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,442x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,297x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,117x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	653x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	531x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	526x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,925x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	978x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	754x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $543

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16