MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 85.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	73.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	110% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although 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

12 months ago, 5 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	25 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 01 '23 at 22:10
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Memory 80.6 1-Core 133 2-Core 261 87% 158 Pts	4-Core 485 8-Core 819 79% 652 Pts	64-Core 971 60% 971 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$200 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Gigabyte(1458 3FC7) CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 2100 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 546.17 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	73.7% Very good	Lighting 98.1 Reflection 92.7 Parallax 81.1 80% 90.6 fps	MRender 68.5 Gravity 82 Splatting 74.6 62% 75 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS5 00G2B0B 500GB 168 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 294GB free (System drive) Firmware: X611 SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 381 383 400 400 410 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 445 Mixed 232 SusWrite 391 87% 390 MB/s	4K Read 39.9 4K Write 91.3 4K Mixed 50.4 173% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 309 DQ Write 278 DQ Mixed 225 187% 271 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 117%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 717GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 433 446 476 475 481 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 483 Mixed 461 SusWrite 452 108% 477 MB/s	4K Read 42.2 4K Write 96.1 4K Mixed 56.1 187% 64.8 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 371 280% 373 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 133%
Intenso Sata III 256GB 2,573 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 235GB free Firmware: O0617A SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 273 272 280 280 281 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Read 507 Write 283 Mixed 296 SusWrite 276 76% 340 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 75.8 4K Mixed 37 129% 46.7 MB/s	DQ Read 277 DQ Write 274 DQ Mixed 185 164% 245 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 95%
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109 22,358 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 91GB free Firmware: 5.02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 88 97 100 95 98 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	53.3% Above average	Read 157 Write 106 Mixed 144 SusWrite 95.8 28% 126 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 69.6 4K Mixed 32 114% 41.9 MB/s	DQ Read 141 DQ Write 115 DQ Mixed 117 91% 124 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 61%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61 100,891 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 597GB free Firmware: MX4OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 185 183 184 183 185 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Read 130 Write 140 Mixed 24.6 SusWrite 183 86% 119 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 784GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 203 195 197 199 204 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	77.7% Very good	Read 74.5 Write 110 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 197 83% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 72% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	MC Read 39 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 38.4 96% 33.8 GB/s	SC Read 27.1 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 37.2 84% 29.3 GB/s	Latency 78.4 51% 78.4 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 119%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	60	240	24.1"	1920 1017	SAM100A LC27RG50

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,804x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $179Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,763x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,859x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,446x
RX 5700-XTAMD $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,300x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,120x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $51Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	653x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	531x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	528x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,930x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	980x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	757x

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Value: 120% - Outstanding

Total price: $514

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16