MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics74% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive237% 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.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory24.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220401
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 27 '22 at 15:59
Run Duration208 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU 13%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
89.9% Excellent
Memory 80.5
1-Core 139
2-Core 266
88% 162 Pts
4-Core 534
8-Core 836
84% 685 Pts
64-Core 1,079
67% 1,079 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 89.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$238
Gigabyte(1458 4014) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 522.30
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
74% Very good
Lighting 92.5
Reflection 91.7
Parallax 84.8
75% 89.7 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 82
Splatting 74.4
71% 89.5 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 74%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8500G 500GB
291GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1242 1163 851 605 538 660 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
237% Outstanding
Read 1,646
Write 1,727
Mixed 1,247
SusWrite 843
307% 1,366 MB/s
4K Read 59
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 83.6
276% 97.5 MB/s
DQ Read 750
DQ Write 763
DQ Mixed 352
376% 622 MB/s
Poor: 118%
This bench: 237%
Great: 277%
Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB
660GB free
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1065 1058 1048 1057 1071 1074 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
241% Outstanding
Read 1,355
Write 1,110
Mixed 1,066
SusWrite 1,062
258% 1,148 MB/s
4K Read 61.5
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 79.6
270% 93.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,048
DQ Write 675
DQ Mixed 434
439% 719 MB/s
Poor: 140%
This bench: 241%
Great: 311%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 0801
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 125 125 124 121 122 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
48.4% Average
Read 136
Write 135
Mixed 19.2
SusWrite 123
134% 103 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.4
36% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 48.4%
Great: 54%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
94.1% Outstanding
MC Read 39.3
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 38.5
97% 33.9 GB/s
SC Read 27.3
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 38.2
84% 29.2 GB/s
Latency 79.7
50% 79.7 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 118%

 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 19,272 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: 113% - Outstanding Total price: $539
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