MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 112% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	125% 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	14.1% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190711
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 12 '19 at 14:57
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (76^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 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	Memory 84 1-Core 150 2-Core 298 96% 177 Pts	4-Core 593 8-Core 904 93% 748 Pts	64-Core 1120 69% 1120 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2775 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.12 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 173 Reflection 188 Parallax 172 141% 177 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 170 Splatting 122 112% 138 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow SNV Series 128GB 1,098 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: C091126a SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 35 32 27 67 73 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	14.1% Very poor	Read 100 Write 66.7 Mixed 67.2 SusWrite 61.2 16% 73.8 MB/s	4K Read 8.5 4K Write 10.4 4K Mixed 1.9 21% 6.93 MB/s	DQ Read 12.4 DQ Write 10.4 DQ Mixed 1.7 4% 8.17 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 14.1% Great: 30%
Kingston SSDNow SNV Series 128GB 1,098 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 85GB free Firmware: C091126a SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 167 129 156 167 161 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	28.4% Poor	Read 221 Write 91.7 Mixed 74.2 SusWrite 157 30% 136 MB/s	4K Read 12 4K Write 8.6 4K Mixed 6.8 32% 9.13 MB/s	DQ Read 12.4 DQ Write 15.8 DQ Mixed 6.2 7% 11.5 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 28.4% Great: 30%
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$42 156,194 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 49GB free Firmware: UF450000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 102 141 148 144 144 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	53.8% Above average	Read 462 Write 373 Mixed 218 SusWrite 164 68% 304 MB/s	4K Read 16.2 4K Write 42.3 4K Mixed 17.1 69% 25.2 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 78.4 DQ Mixed 16.2 34% 70.1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 55%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40 43,024 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 399GB free Firmware: CR100-10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 74 74 74 75 75 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	43.3% Average	Read 76.3 Write 66 Mixed 50.2 SusWrite 74.5 49% 66.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 155% 1 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 43.3% Great: 44%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40 43,024 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 463GB free Firmware: CR100-10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 83 81 81 83 82 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	46.5% Average	Read 79.7 Write 33.7 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 81.9 46% 62.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 46.5% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	84% Excellent	MC Read 33.6 MC Write 22.5 MC Mixed 33.4 85% 29.8 GB/s	SC Read 25.2 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 32.3 76% 26.6 GB/s	Latency 73.4 54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 104%

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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	7,770x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,753x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,850x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,439x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,293x
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	523x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,920x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	977x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 110% - Outstanding

Total price: $548

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $45	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