MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 76.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics109% 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.
Boot Drive202% 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)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210512
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 28 '22 at 23:50
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User BIH-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$145
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
76.1% Very good
Memory 87.3
1-Core 125
2-Core 234
84% 149 Pts
4-Core 348
8-Core 740
64% 544 Pts
64-Core 916
57% 916 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 76.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6600-XT-$301
Sapphire(1DA2 E448) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.3.1
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Lighting 122
Reflection 137
Parallax 258
99% 172 fps
MRender 220
Gravity 128
Splatting 152
134% 167 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
188GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXB70H1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 495 313 318 316 325 325 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
202% Outstanding
Read 1,900
Write 1172
Mixed 782
SusWrite 349
232% 1,051 MB/s
4K Read 51.8
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 66.5
221% 75.5 MB/s
DQ Read 938
DQ Write 656
DQ Mixed 786
590% 794 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 202%
Great: 236%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
108GB free
Firmware: 13057113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 125 128 125 128 128 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
70.5% Very good
Read 124
Write 63.3
Mixed 39.9
SusWrite 122
64% 87.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 43.5
MC Write 39.8
MC Mixed 35.4
113% 39.6 GB/s
SC Read 27.8
SC Write 36.2
SC Mixed 29.7
89% 31.2 GB/s
Latency 70.2
57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 108%
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 19,283 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) - $90

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 111% - Outstanding Total price: $511
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