MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	101% 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	274% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191025
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '20 at 05:13
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	HKG-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	Memory 82 1-Core 150 2-Core 298 95% 177 Pts	4-Core 532 8-Core 960 90% 746 Pts	64-Core 1,500 93% 1,500 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Gigabyte(1458 2313) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.12.2 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 101 Parallax 182 98% 135 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 124 Splatting 147 107% 128 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB 77,062 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 634GB free (System drive) Firmware: S5Z42102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1547 1540 1714 471 1033 377 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	274% Outstanding	Read 1,841 Write 1,777 Mixed 170 SusWrite 1,114 273% 1,225 MB/s	4K Read 62.5 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 86.5 290% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1,018 DQ Write 860 DQ Mixed 438 465% 772 MB/s
Poor: 140% ↑ This bench: 274% Great: 311%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 179 179 182 181 180 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Read 162 Write 180 Mixed 46.5 SusWrite 180 103% 142 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 107%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB 60,539 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 6GB free, PID 5567 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.9 7.4 9.3 10 9.5 9 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	16.5% Very poor	Read 36.2 Write 15.2 Mixed 16.8 SusWrite 8.3 22% 19.1 MB/s	4K Read 5 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 3.7 236% 3.8 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 16.5% Great: 17%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 32GB-$16 13,359 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 19GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 25 5.6 6.2 7.8 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	31.6% Below average	Read 132 Write 60.7 Mixed 53.8 SusWrite 19.2 76% 66.4 MB/s	4K Read 6.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0 99% 2.93 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3600 2OZ 2x8GB 2,717 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3733 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	88.9% Excellent	MC Read 32.2 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 35.5 90% 31.6 GB/s	SC Read 25.5 SC Write 26.6 SC Mixed 35.5 83% 29.2 GB/s	Latency 76.9 52% 76.9 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 119%

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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	7,771x
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	1,921x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	977x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	752x

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Value: 110% - Outstanding

Total price: $548

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	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