MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 93.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics57.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive272% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190711
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateSep 14 '19 at 23:40
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
93.3% Outstanding
Memory 83.5
1-Core 145
2-Core 289
94% 173 Pts
4-Core 560
8-Core 763
84% 662 Pts
64-Core 1,035
64% 1,035 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 93.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1411 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.10.16
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
57.8% Above average
Lighting 72.5
Reflection 73.7
Parallax 91.8
59% 79.3 fps
MRender 72.5
Gravity 73.4
Splatting 60.1
55% 68.7 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SKC2000M8250G 250GB
153GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S2780101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1105 1012 354 345 351 346 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
272% Outstanding
Read 2,582
Write 1,147
Mixed 228
SusWrite 585
247% 1,136 MB/s
4K Read 61.6
4K Write 192
4K Mixed 86.7
306% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 656
DQ Write 1,055
DQ Mixed 433
447% 715 MB/s
Poor: 145%
This bench: 272%
Great: 276%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
915GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 206 208 208 207 211 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 214
Write 140
Mixed 72.2
SusWrite 208
115% 158 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
188% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 121%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
MC Read 33.5
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 33.3
85% 29.8 GB/s
SC Read 24.4
SC Write 22.5
SC Mixed 31.9
75% 26.3 GB/s
Latency 74.3
54% 74.3 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 19,143 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $544
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