MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 95.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics101% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220524
Uptime3.5 Days
Run DateFeb 01 '23 at 22:35
Run Duration176 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5500-$99
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Memory 84.5
1-Core 160
2-Core 310
100% 185 Pts
4-Core 574
8-Core 895
91% 734 Pts
64-Core 1,134
70% 1,134 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 526.47
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 137
Parallax 125
104% 130 fps
MRender 100
Gravity 132
Splatting 118
96% 117 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 101%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM851 2.5 7mm 128GB
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT08D0Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 420
Write 83.5
Mixed 118
45% 207 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 58.3
4K Mixed 23.3
100% 35.7 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 97.1
DQ Mixed 61.6
89% 174 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 76%
SK hynix SC311 SATA 128GB
26GB free
Firmware: 70000P10
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 468
Write 262
Mixed 293
75% 341 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 78
4K Mixed 39.4
133% 48.3 MB/s
DQ Read 203
DQ Write 123
DQ Mixed 138
110% 155 MB/s
Poor: 45% Great: 82%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
744GB free
Firmware: 0001
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 117
Write 143
Mixed 79
84% 113 MB/s
4K Read 3.1
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
151% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Seagate Expansion HDD 5TB
4.5TB free
Firmware: 1901
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 110
Write 122
Mixed 73
75% 101 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 0.7
200% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 17% Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
MC Read 33
MC Write 30.5
MC Mixed 31.1
90% 31.5 GB/s
SC Read 27
SC Write 37.4
SC Mixed 29.6
90% 31.3 GB/s
Latency 72.7
55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 110%

 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 II (MS-7C02)

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