MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 134% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 136% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 96.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	141% 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	387% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	20.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210203
Uptime	2.5 Days
Run Date	Apr 21 '24 at 16:56
Run Duration	226 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$158 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Memory 68.6 1-Core 176 2-Core 349 102% 198 Pts	4-Core 662 8-Core 1086 107% 874 Pts	64-Core 1,537 95% 1,537 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti-$385 21,427 User benchmarks, average bench 145% Asus(1043 88F8) CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 4500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.17 Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	141% Outstanding	Lighting 194 Reflection 179 Parallax 191 158% 188 fps	MRender 251 Gravity 156 Splatting 117 136% 175 fps
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 157%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2054 2411 2445 2467 2465 2467 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	387% Outstanding	Read 2,562 Write 2,510 Mixed 2,374 SusWrite 2,385 554% 2,458 MB/s	4K Read 72.9 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 93.2 302% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,185 DQ Write 824 DQ Mixed 412 468% 807 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 387% Great: 526%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 447GB free Firmware: S3401103 SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 450 449 450 451 450 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 456 Mixed 408 SusWrite 450 102% 455 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 97 4K Mixed 27 126% 50.1 MB/s	DQ Read 129 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 49.9 92% 175 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 102%
Kingston SA400S37480G 960GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 213GB free Firmware: SBFKZ1.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 466 465 473 465 473 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 184 Write 65 Mixed 32.6 SusWrite 467 42% 187 MB/s	4K Read 15.7 4K Write 15.1 4K Mixed 10.7 46% 13.8 MB/s	DQ Read 12.7 DQ Write 162 DQ Mixed 120 83% 98.3 MB/s
Poor: 58% Great: 103%
TOSHIBA MQ01ABD075 750GB 93 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 14GB free, PID 0621 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 69 71 78 78 75 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	33.8% Below average	Read 86.6 Write 82.9 Mixed 34.1 SusWrite 75.7 92% 69.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 70% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 33.8% Great: 40%

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 below potential (3^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	63.9% Good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 15.9 MC Mixed 25.3 64% 22.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 15.7 SC Mixed 25.8 60% 21 GB/s	Latency 94.1 42% 94.1 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 63.9% 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	70	59	60	23.5"	1280 720	VSC7931 VA2452 Series

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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) - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,809x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,764x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $199Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,862x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,450x
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	653x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 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	1,931x
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 i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

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) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16