MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 136%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 126%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics156% 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 Drive211% 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
18 months ago, 18 months ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220515
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateOct 04 '22 at 00:24
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User SRB-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$85
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 80.6
1-Core 134
2-Core 266
87% 160 Pts
4-Core 502
8-Core 828
81% 665 Pts
64-Core 982
61% 982 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
MSI(1462 390C) ≥ 4GB; MSI-RTX3070-SUPRIM
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 517.48
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
156% Outstanding
Lighting 234
Reflection 210
Parallax 205
191% 216 fps
MRender 198
Gravity 154
Splatting 135
130% 162 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 156%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 289 286 284 246 270 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
211% Outstanding
Read 2,124
Write 1,149
Mixed 1039
SusWrite 306
255% 1,154 MB/s
4K Read 44.5
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 73.5
227% 80.3 MB/s
DQ Read 947
DQ Write 663
DQ Mixed 739
570% 783 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 211%
Great: 340%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 28 29 32 33 29 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
MC Read 37.2
MC Write 23.9
MC Mixed 35
92% 32 GB/s
SC Read 25
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 33.5
78% 27.2 GB/s
Latency 79.4
50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 111%

 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 19,132 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: 111% - Outstanding Total price: $545
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