MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	67% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	250% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190711
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 21 '20 at 16:56
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (54^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 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Memory 83.1 1-Core 145 2-Core 289 93% 173 Pts	4-Core 470 8-Core 806 77% 638 Pts	64-Core 1,056 65% 1,056 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200 122,060 User benchmarks, average bench 57% MSI(1462 C411) CLim: 1565 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.1.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	67% Good	Lighting 86.2 Reflection 78.5 Parallax 104 70% 89.7 fps	MRender 76 Gravity 85.5 Splatting 64.3 61% 75.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 307GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1471 1359 1504 1410 100 80 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	250% Outstanding	Read 1,526 Write 1,536 Mixed 1,122 SusWrite 987 290% 1,293 MB/s	4K Read 61.8 4K Write 181 4K Mixed 84.8 298% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 685 DQ Write 948 DQ Mixed 273 358% 635 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 250% Great: 295%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2011)-$75 18,569 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 593GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 82 97 98 95 98 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	54.3% Above average	Read 95.1 Write 93.5 Mixed 52 SusWrite 94 61% 83.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 128% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 63%
Hitachi HTS725050A7E630 500GB-$125 56,661 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 272GB free Firmware: GH2OA3C0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 121 110 45 95 110 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	59% Above average	Read 105 Write 124 Mixed 37.3 SusWrite 100 67% 91.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 127% 1 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 72%
USB Flash Disk 8GB 2,760 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 5GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.2 4.8 4.4 5.5 8.4 13 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	2.28% Terrible	Read 5.5 Write 2.2 Mixed 4.7 SusWrite 6.7 6% 4.77 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 0% 0.03 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.28% Great: 9%
TOSHIBA MK3263GSXN 320GB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 213GB free, PID 2329 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 16 16 19 30 31 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	7.01% Terrible	Read 9.2 Write 9.8 Mixed 8 SusWrite 21.6 17% 12.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.2 18% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 7.01% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D32AESEK.M8FE1 BLS8G4D32AESEK.M8FE BLS8G4D32AESEK.M8FE1 BLS8G4D32AESEK.M8FE 32GB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	MC Read 38.8 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 38.1 96% 33.6 GB/s	SC Read 25.3 SC Write 23.3 SC Mixed 37.4 82% 28.7 GB/s	Latency 75 53% 75 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 101%

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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	7,772x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,759x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,851x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,439x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,295x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,116x

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	526x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,922x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	978x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	752x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $543

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $40	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