MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 198% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 177% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	192% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	275% 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	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.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 months ago, 3 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220111
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 21 '24 at 21:30
Run Duration	211 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	27%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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-$110 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 94.3 1-Core 168 2-Core 331 107% 198 Pts	4-Core 623 8-Core 904 96% 764 Pts	64-Core 1,106 68% 1,106 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000 16,057 User benchmarks, average bench 195% PowerColor(148C 2408) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 23.12.1 Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	192% Outstanding	Lighting 242 Reflection 236 Parallax 527 197% 335 fps	MRender 392 Gravity 198 Splatting 317 247% 302 fps
Poor: 177% ↑ This bench: 192% Great: 209%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDS100T3XHC-00SJG0 1TB 15,624 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 293GB free (System drive) Firmware: 102000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1621 871 810 816 855 839 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	275% Outstanding	Read 1,999 Write 2253 Mixed 1,826 SusWrite 969 396% 1,762 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 199 4K Mixed 78.7 282% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1,232 DQ Write 974 DQ Mixed 1,080 814% 1,095 MB/s
Poor: 194% ↑ This bench: 275% Great: 334%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141 42,930 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 120GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 353 362 362 363 362 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 360 Mixed 340 SusWrite 358 88% 391 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 99.6 4K Mixed 41.5 149% 56.5 MB/s	DQ Read 280 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 197 178% 267 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 103%
V Series SSD 240GB 34 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 127GB free Firmware: Q1205B SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 330 111 132 124 128 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Read 500 Write 432 Mixed 366 SusWrite 206 84% 376 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 26.3 136% 54.9 MB/s	DQ Read 205 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 37.5 92% 189 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4000 C19 Series 2x8GB 4,474 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3733 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	MC Read 51.7 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 45.3 119% 41.6 GB/s	SC Read 35.2 SC Write 27.8 SC Mixed 44.3 102% 35.8 GB/s	Latency 56.4 71% 56.4 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 137%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 16: 0P 0R 3G 7B (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%	1	218	60	144	23.6"	1280 720	OOO0000 MA2238W

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,811x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,765x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $199Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,862x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,451x
RX 5700-XTAMD $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,300x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,120x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	654x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	531x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	529x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,932x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	980x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	758x

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Value: 113% - Outstanding

Total price: $499

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16