MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 121%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 111%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics110% 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 Drive271% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210927
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 08 '23 at 01:10
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User EST-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor Bench Normal Heavy Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$130
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 85.1
1-Core 178
2-Core 345
108% 203 Pts
4-Core 690
8-Core 996
106% 843 Pts
64-Core 1222
76% 1222 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 107%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench 3D DX9 3D DX10 3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2652 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 528.02
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Lighting 142
Reflection 231
Parallax 142
116% 172 fps
MRender 120
Gravity 146
Splatting 127
107% 131 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 110%
Great: 110%
Drives Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$35
149GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1314 980 973 977 937 782 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
271% Outstanding
Read 1,985
Write 2,043
Mixed 1,709
SusWrite 994
378% 1,683 MB/s
4K Read 51.1
4K Write 170
4K Mixed 74.7
263% 98.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,238
DQ Write 994
DQ Mixed 1,110
833% 1,114 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 271%
Great: 297%
Patriot Burst 240GB
130GB free
Firmware: SBFM11.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 139 155 145 244 144 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Read 374
Write 120
Mixed 297
SusWrite 199
55% 247 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 95
4K Mixed 40.9
159% 57.7 MB/s
DQ Read 255
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 206
175% 254 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 94%
Memory Kit Bench Multi core Single core Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3733 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 42.1
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 38.4
103% 36.1 GB/s
SC Read 30.1
SC Write 27.8
SC Mixed 41.4
95% 33.1 GB/s
Latency 71.9
56% 71.9 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 101%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $696
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