MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


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 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 84.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	238% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200609
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 07 '20 at 04:04
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	1%

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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 2600X-$120 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Memory 83.1 1-Core 120 2-Core 239 82% 147 Pts	4-Core 461 8-Core 775 75% 618 Pts	64-Core 989 61% 989 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% Zotac(19DA 2454) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 452.06 Relative performance n/a - GPU benchmark error
Poor: 27% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 256GB 12,871 User benchmarks, average bench 185% 189GB free (System drive) Firmware: VB411D45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1017 821 852 600 545 366 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	238% Outstanding	Read 2,264 Write 1046 Mixed 1,050 SusWrite 700 279% 1265 MB/s	4K Read 52.9 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 65.5 228% 79.4 MB/s	DQ Read 702 DQ Write 849 DQ Mixed 697 547% 749 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 238% Great: 273%
hp v215b 8GB 158 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 4GB free, PID 3640 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.5 5.8 6.2 6.3 6.2 5.4 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	3.03% Terrible	Read 9.2 Write 4.5 Mixed 6.7 SusWrite 5.4 8% 6.45 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 8% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.03% Great: 7%
Mass Storage Device 32GB 3,072 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 7GB free, PID 1212 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.7 8.8 8.8 8.8 8.8 8.8 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	22% Poor	Read 9 Write 8.7 Mixed 8.7 SusWrite 8.8 12% 8.8 MB/s	4K Read 4.1 4K Write 5.8 4K Mixed 4.9 379% 4.93 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 22% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 1x8GB 31,969 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3066 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	54.6% Above average	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 19.1 MC Mixed 16 54% 18.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 16.7 50% 17.3 GB/s	Latency 75 53% 75 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 54.6% Great: 57%

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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 $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,759x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,749x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,846x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,436x
RX 5700-XTAMD $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,289x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,114x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	650x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	530x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $74Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	522x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,916x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	975x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $542

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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