MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 96%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics110% 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 Drive201% 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)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210512
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMar 31 '22 at 21:12
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User BIH-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th 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 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Memory 84
1-Core 117
2-Core 229
80% 143 Pts
4-Core 444
8-Core 668
69% 556 Pts
64-Core 891
55% 891 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 83.2%
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)
110% Outstanding
Lighting 123
Reflection 139
Parallax 248
100% 170 fps
MRender 228
Gravity 127
Splatting 152
136% 169 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 110%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
175GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXB70H1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 505 326 326 325 324 325 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
201% Outstanding
Read 1,912
Write 1,138
Mixed 816
SusWrite 355
233% 1,056 MB/s
4K Read 52.8
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 67.3
223% 75.8 MB/s
DQ Read 901
DQ Write 611
DQ Mixed 760
566% 757 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 201%
Great: 236%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
109GB free
Firmware: 13057113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 101 103 102 104 104 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
77.3% Very good
Read 166
Write 101
Mixed 108
SusWrite 102
89% 119 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.2
236% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 77.3%
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)
109% Outstanding
MC Read 44.4
MC Write 40.7
MC Mixed 35.1
114% 40.1 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 38.7
SC Mixed 28.8
90% 31.3 GB/s
Latency 73.5
54% 73.5 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 109%
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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