MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 199%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 195%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics189% 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.
Boot Drive86.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220401
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 18 '22 at 21:45
Run Duration192 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$185
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 93.8
1-Core 167
2-Core 334
107% 198 Pts
4-Core 659
8-Core 1,084
106% 871 Pts
64-Core 1,582
98% 1,582 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 108%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
Nvidia(10DE 1539) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 512.77
Performing below potential (52nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
189% Outstanding
Lighting 273
Reflection 249
Parallax 280
223% 267 fps
MRender 313
Gravity 232
Splatting 171
188% 239 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 189%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteon CV1-CC128-11 2.5 7mm 128GB
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GC7110A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 125 115 120 127 120 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Read 511
Write 176
Mixed 230
SusWrite 126
57% 261 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 94.9
4K Mixed 43.9
159% 57.7 MB/s
DQ Read 308
DQ Write 118
DQ Mixed 172
138% 199 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 85%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73
13GB free
Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,527
Write 1,492
Mixed 1,123
308% 1,381 MB/s
4K Read 63.4
4K Write 176
4K Mixed 84.9
298% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 684
DQ Write 952
DQ Mixed 274
359% 637 MB/s
Poor: 130% Great: 295%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
102GB free
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 207 322 224 283 269 MB/s
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
37.3% Below average
Read 145
Write 96.6
Mixed 84.6
SusWrite 270
34% 149 MB/s
4K Read 14.9
4K Write 20.5
4K Mixed 11.1
48% 15.5 MB/s
DQ Read 14.3
DQ Write 15.4
DQ Mixed 14.5
11% 14.7 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 37.3%
Great: 100%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
1.5TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 30 31 31 31 31 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
43.4% Average
Read 121
Write 30
Mixed 34
SusWrite 30.8
40% 53.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.5
96% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
91% Outstanding
MC Read 36.7
MC Write 24.3
MC Mixed 33.4
90% 31.5 GB/s
SC Read 32
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 38.6
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 60.3
66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 91%
Great: 110%

 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 19,160 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 92%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $543
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