MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	73.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	198% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200422
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 11 '20 at 23:41
Run Duration	188 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^rd 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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Memory 82.9 1-Core 149 2-Core 297 95% 176 Pts	4-Core 595 8-Core 873 92% 734 Pts	64-Core 1124 70% 1124 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Device(7377 1501) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	73.7% Very good	Lighting 97.9 Reflection 87.6 Parallax 76.3 80% 87.3 fps	MRender 72 Gravity 78.9 Splatting 75.7 62% 75.5 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
BW-NV3 512GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 181% 421GB free (System drive) Firmware: S1111A0L SusWrite @10s intervals: 760 493 866 414 506 728 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	198% Outstanding	Read 1,711 Write 1,055 Mixed 706 SusWrite 628 227% 1,025 MB/s	4K Read 51.5 4K Write 211 4K Mixed 33.5 232% 98.5 MB/s	DQ Read 903 DQ Write 199 DQ Mixed 179 228% 427 MB/s
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 198% Great: 229%
Taisu 120GB 120GB 29 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 25GB free Firmware: Q0111A SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 160 159 159 161 162 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	67.5% Good	Read 484 Write 160 Mixed 168 SusWrite 161 53% 243 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 12.1 111% 48.2 MB/s	DQ Read 148 DQ Write 161 DQ Mixed 63.6 73% 124 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 77%
Yeston Extreme 500G 500GB 70 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 135GB free Firmware: S0425A SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 289 256 262 260 260 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 519 Write 474 Mixed 384 SusWrite 299 94% 419 MB/s	4K Read 39.1 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 56.7 191% 69.2 MB/s	DQ Read 359 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 112 148% 268 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 114%
EKV100-120G 120GB 103 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 78GB free Firmware: S0513A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 104 57 73 92 74 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	Read 441 Write 427 Mixed 343 SusWrite 139 76% 338 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 30 147% 59.2 MB/s	DQ Read 83.7 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 43.1 82% 156 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 79%
EKV100-120G 120GB 103 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 73GB free Firmware: SBFQE1.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 67 66 65 67 65 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	69% Good	Read 397 Write 164 Mixed 186 SusWrite 81.9 46% 207 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 26 141% 54.7 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 183 DQ Mixed 109 94% 136 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB 99,207 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	88.8% Excellent	MC Read 36.1 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 34.7 90% 31.6 GB/s	SC Read 26.5 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 35.5 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 75.3 53% 75.3 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 110%

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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	2,755x
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	1,294x
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	524x

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 $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 $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