MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	89.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	99.6% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 months ago, 4 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210512
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 19 '23 at 21:08
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (56^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-$119 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Memory 77 1-Core 167 2-Core 340 102% 195 Pts	4-Core 628 8-Core 938 97% 783 Pts	64-Core 1128 70% 1128 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$255 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 397D) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	89.7% Excellent	Lighting 115 Reflection 152 Parallax 121 94% 129 fps	MRender 137 Gravity 99.6 Splatting 77.3 82% 105 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS250G2B0A-00SM50 250GB 12,305 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 137GB free (System drive) Firmware: 401020WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 219 223 223 222 219 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 243 Mixed 212 SusWrite 224 65% 295 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 45.4 167% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 268 DQ Mixed 261 213% 305 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 105%
Intenso External USB 3.0 6TB 73 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1405 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 172 174 173 175 175 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 169 Mixed 79.1 SusWrite 174 111% 153 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 7.4 4K Mixed 0.6 270% 3.2 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 88%
WD Elements 2621 2TB 11,378 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 424GB free, PID 2621 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 79 78 80 78 78 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	46.5% Average	Read 109 Write 91.6 Mixed 71.6 SusWrite 78.1 115% 87.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.3 162% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 46.5% Great: 64%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69.9% Good	MC Read 29.7 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 27.7 70% 24.5 GB/s	SC Read 25.8 SC Write 16.1 SC Mixed 28.6 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 85.3 47% 85.3 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 31: 0P 0R 7G 10B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
31%	33%	52	218	60	165	23.8"	1920 1080	AOC2402 24G2W1G3-

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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	7,779x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,761x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,853x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,441x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,296x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,117x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	652x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	531x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	526x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,924x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	978x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	754x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $543

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16