MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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	103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201130
Uptime	6 Days
Run Date	Feb 07 '22 at 10:59
Run Duration	137 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (80^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 1600AF-$112 52,721 User benchmarks, average bench 72% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Memory 79.2 1-Core 113 2-Core 223 77% 138 Pts	4-Core 442 8-Core 677 69% 559 Pts	64-Core 854 53% 854 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$250 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 407B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2287 MHz, MLim: 4300 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 497.29 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 124 Parallax 126 108% 128 fps	MRender 159 Gravity 109 Splatting 94.8 96% 121 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$28 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 13GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK71E0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 407 Write 365 Mixed 283 78% 352 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 81.5 4K Mixed 25.6 119% 45.2 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 141 134% 205 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 85%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23 63,281 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 268GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 93 94 95 94 93 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	45.9% Average	Read 67.3 Write 59.2 Mixed 51.6 SusWrite 92.5 50% 67.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 122% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 45.9% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE 1x8GB 199 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	51.5% Above average	MC Read 19.4 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 14.8 50% 17.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 17.1 52% 18 GB/s	Latency 82 49% 82 ns
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 51.5% Great: 63%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 82%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,537x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	911x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $179Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	577x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	600x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	412x
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	309x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	176x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	170x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	137x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	513x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	284x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	137x

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Value: 106% - Outstanding

Total price: $463

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16