MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 157%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 149%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics161% 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 Drive101% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.9 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220322
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJun 26 '22 at 16:31
Run Duration287 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 17%
Watch Gameplay: 3070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G-$137
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Memory 93.6
1-Core 167
2-Core 251
97% 170 Pts
4-Core 551
8-Core 975
92% 763 Pts
64-Core 1,211
75% 1,211 Pts
Poor: 84%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 99%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
PNY(196E 138A) ≥ 4GB; GMR3071N4J8GT3CKTP9AJB
CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3963 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.40
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
161% Outstanding
Lighting 237
Reflection 223
Parallax 234
193% 231 fps
MRender 229
Gravity 162
Splatting 144
142% 178 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 161%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZALQ256HAJD-000L2 256GB
15GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AL2QFXV7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 102 98 103 103 99 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 973
Write 120
Mixed 182
SusWrite 102
74% 344 MB/s
4K Read 34.6
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 38.1
156% 58.4 MB/s
DQ Read 249
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 193
140% 186 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 101%
Great: 173%
WDC WDS500G2B0C 500GB
81GB free
Firmware: 211210WD
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,574
Write 1,754
Mixed 1,362
350% 1,563 MB/s
4K Read 52.9
4K Write 155
4K Mixed 75.6
259% 94.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,258
DQ Write 1,076
DQ Mixed 991
791% 1,109 MB/s
Poor: 118% Great: 238%
Toshiba MQ01ACF050 500GB-$150
30GB free
Firmware: AV002D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 72 72 72 72 73 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
50% Above average
Read 102
Write 100
Mixed 50.4
SusWrite 72.4
60% 81.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 50%
Great: 69%
Toshiba MQ04ABF100 1TB
285GB free
Firmware: JU0G0A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 88 86 87 86 92 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
45.7% Average
Read 70.6
Write 71.9
Mixed 37.3
SusWrite 87.5
49% 66.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 4.6
4K Mixed 0.4
155% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 45.7%
Great: 79%
WD Elements 25A1 4TB
2TB free, PID 25a1
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 91 91 90 91 91 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
47.4% Average
Read 87.6
Write 81.5
Mixed 62.4
SusWrite 90.6
109% 80.5 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 0.6
187% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BL8G32C16U4B.8FE 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
138% Outstanding
MC Read 53.3
MC Write 49.8
MC Mixed 46
142% 49.7 GB/s
SC Read 33
SC Write 56.7
SC Mixed 40.8
124% 43.5 GB/s
Latency 60.7
66% 60.7 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 138%
Great: 129%

 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%
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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