MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics131% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). 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)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200422
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateJan 25 '23 at 17:02
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 11%
Watch Gameplay: 2080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
86% Excellent
Memory 81.6
1-Core 138
2-Core 264
88% 161 Pts
4-Core 486
8-Core 779
78% 632 Pts
64-Core 1,050
65% 1,050 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 86%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
Gigabyte(1458 37B3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 528.24
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
131% Outstanding
Lighting 180
Reflection 178
Parallax 180
147% 179 fps
MRender 188
Gravity 152
Splatting 128
124% 156 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 131%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,599
Write 1,741
Mixed 1,244
341% 1528 MB/s
4K Read 51.5
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 74.6
262% 98 MB/s
DQ Read 1,178
DQ Write 804
DQ Mixed 1,015
751% 999 MB/s
Poor: 164% Great: 276%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 207 200 211 198 199 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
Read 143
Write 177
Mixed 79
SusWrite 203
110% 150 MB/s
4K Read 2.3
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0
107% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
89.2% Excellent
MC Read 36
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 35.6
91% 31.9 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 23.9
SC Mixed 35.3
81% 28.4 GB/s
Latency 77.6
52% 77.6 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 110%

 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 19,166 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: 110% - Outstanding Total price: $548
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