MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics98.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive121% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory24 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190720
Uptime4 Days
Run DateFeb 11 '20 at 22:24
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 as expected (51st percentile)
83% Excellent
Memory 83.6
1-Core 141
2-Core 262
90% 162 Pts
4-Core 443
8-Core 775
74% 609 Pts
64-Core 947
59% 947 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 83%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.1
Performing below potential (60th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98.7% Outstanding
Lighting 118
Reflection 96.7
Parallax 201
96% 139 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 118
Splatting 142
103% 124 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 256GB-$54
137GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0126A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 449 451 416 401 406 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 452
Mixed 428
SusWrite 423
102% 454 MB/s
4K Read 39.6
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 54.9
187% 67 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 282
235% 338 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 121%
Great: 118%
WD Green 500GB (2012)
314GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 100 100 84 93 100 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
56.1% Above average
Read 98.5
Write 98
Mixed 70.5
SusWrite 96.4
67% 90.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.9
186% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 56.1%
Great: 79%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
862GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 176 108 42 135 176 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
73.1% Very good
Read 120
Write 108
Mixed 75.7
SusWrite 135
80% 110 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0
78% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 73.1%
Great: 106%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 8GB
2GB free, PID 1665
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.5 3.4 3.4 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
5.52% Terrible
Read 24.7
Write 1.3
Mixed 4.2
SusWrite 3.5
8% 8.43 MB/s
4K Read 5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
18% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.52%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 3400 MHz clocked @ 1700 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
89.5% Excellent
MC Read 35.5
MC Write 24.7
MC Mixed 36.5
92% 32.2 GB/s
SC Read 24.2
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 33.1
77% 27 GB/s
Latency 74.2
54% 74.2 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 89.5%
Great: 106%

 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 19,262 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: 120% - Outstanding Total price: $514
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