MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 156% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 145% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	171% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB 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 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, 24 months ago, 23 months ago, 21 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	6.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200609
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	May 08 '22 at 07:57
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (84^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 3600XT-$359 30,318 User benchmarks, average bench 85% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Memory 82.9 1-Core 150 2-Core 262 91% 165 Pts	4-Core 544 8-Core 871 87% 707 Pts	64-Core 1,090 68% 1,090 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% EVGA(3842 3797); EVGA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti FTW3 GAMING CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4850 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.59 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	171% Outstanding	Lighting 257 Reflection 223 Parallax 218 210% 233 fps	MRender 264 Gravity 168 Splatting 136 148% 189 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 171% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78 26,547 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 5GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS131122 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 506 Write 480 Mixed 385 102% 457 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 94.2 4K Mixed 7.8 108% 44.7 MB/s	DQ Read 294 DQ Write 274 DQ Mixed 188 167% 252 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 97%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$79 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 110GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 375 372 371 374 375 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 490 Mixed 446 SusWrite 387 103% 459 MB/s	4K Read 48.1 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 65.5 220% 77.9 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 371 279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 129%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB 34,252 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	MC Read 35.5 MC Write 26.3 MC Mixed 35.6 93% 32.5 GB/s	SC Read 26.3 SC Write 25.2 SC Mixed 31.4 79% 27.6 GB/s	Latency 75.3 53% 75.3 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 112%

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Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 19,220 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 98%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,785x
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	1,298x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,117x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	653x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,926x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	978x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	754x

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Value: 110% - Outstanding

Total price: $547

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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16