MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	124% 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 Drive	88.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20231014
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 16 '23 at 06:39
Run Duration	134 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing below expectations (25^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 5600X-$144 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Memory 72.1 1-Core 150 2-Core 287 90% 170 Pts	4-Core 537 8-Core 801 83% 669 Pts	64-Core 1,021 63% 1,021 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480 20,231 User benchmarks, average bench 122% PowerColor(148C 2409) ≥ 4GB Ram: 12GB, Driver: 23.20.24 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	124% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 139 Parallax 275 113% 184 fps	MRender 233 Gravity 151 Splatting 206 161% 197 fps
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 129%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0B-00YS70 1TB 39,874 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 161GB free (System drive) Firmware: 415020WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 354 378 370 357 347 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Read 414 Write 424 Mixed 260 SusWrite 364 82% 365 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 63.2 4K Mixed 39.6 115% 41 MB/s	DQ Read 324 DQ Write 283 DQ Mixed 228 192% 278 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 115%
WDC WDS 500G2B0B-00Y 500GB 106 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 163GB free Firmware: 4110 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 92 131 72 93 113 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	46.1% Average	Read 332 Write 295 Mixed 266 SusWrite 109 56% 250 MB/s	4K Read 18.6 4K Write 26.3 4K Mixed 18.9 66% 21.3 MB/s	DQ Read 132 DQ Write 123 DQ Mixed 53.3 60% 103 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 46.1% Great: 76%

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 @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	64.8% Good	MC Read 27 MC Write 15.8 MC Mixed 25.6 65% 22.8 GB/s	SC Read 23.9 SC Write 15.6 SC Mixed 25.6 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 98.5 41% 98.5 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 64.8% 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	59	120	21.7"	1280 720	GSM5B72 24GL600F

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Gaming 98%

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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 $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,772x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,757x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,851x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,439x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,295x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,114x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	651x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	530x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	524x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,921x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	978x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	752x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $543

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16