MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics108% 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 Drive203% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210512
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateApr 30 '22 at 17:23
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User BIH-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
72.8% Very good
Memory 86.7
1-Core 114
2-Core 205
78% 135 Pts
4-Core 318
8-Core 652
57% 485 Pts
64-Core 877
54% 877 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 72.8%
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 (87th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 121
Reflection 135
Parallax 245
98% 167 fps
MRender 219
Gravity 128
Splatting 152
134% 166 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 108%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
190GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXB70H1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 313 318 320 323 323 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
203% Outstanding
Read 1871
Write 1,138
Mixed 740
SusWrite 348
226% 1,024 MB/s
4K Read 52
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 67.6
226% 77.9 MB/s
DQ Read 952
DQ Write 691
DQ Mixed 801
604% 814 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 203%
Great: 236%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
141GB free
Firmware: 13057113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 158 153 153 158 158 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
71.8% Very good
Read 94.1
Write 97.9
Mixed 71.1
SusWrite 156
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
214% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 71.8%
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 (93rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 43.4
MC Write 39.2
MC Mixed 34.4
111% 39 GB/s
SC Read 27.1
SC Write 36
SC Mixed 29.7
88% 30.9 GB/s
Latency 70.8
56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 107%
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 19,219 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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