MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics91.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive131% 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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200917
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 12 '22 at 11:46
Run Duration176 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 21%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
89.5% Excellent
Memory 80.6
1-Core 147
2-Core 283
92% 170 Pts
4-Core 529
8-Core 848
84% 688 Pts
64-Core 1,111
69% 1,111 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 89.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
Lighting 116
Reflection 117
Parallax 107
95% 114 fps
MRender 98
Gravity 109
Splatting 105
86% 104 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Pro 256GB-$90
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVM01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 483 483 490 489 489 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
131% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 491
Mixed 436
SusWrite 479
108% 480 MB/s
4K Read 44.6
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 60.1
207% 74.1 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 357
272% 367 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 131%
Great: 131%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 88 89 89 88 89 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
51.3% Above average
Read 90.8
Write 84.7
Mixed 65.6
SusWrite 87.6
61% 82.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 57%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
14GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 20 24 22 22 20 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
21.1% Poor
Read 110
Write 27.2
Mixed 49.2
SusWrite 21.1
57% 52 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
7% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 21.1%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
86.5% Excellent
MC Read 34.8
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 33.9
88% 30.9 GB/s
SC Read 25.2
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 33
78% 27.3 GB/s
Latency 79.4
50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 5,936 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $501
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