MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics73.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive94.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200609
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 11 '21 at 20:55
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
74.6% Very good
Memory 79.5
1-Core 120
2-Core 234
80% 145 Pts
4-Core 375
8-Core 661
62% 518 Pts
64-Core 926
57% 926 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240
Nvidia(10DE 21C4) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
73.9% Very good
Lighting 92.1
Reflection 92.1
Parallax 84
75% 89.4 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 81.5
Splatting 74.1
72% 89.8 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ ARC 100 240GB-$120
193GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 405 378 402 376 389 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Read 396
Write 421
Mixed 312
SusWrite 391
86% 380 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 84.5
4K Mixed 35.5
128% 48.4 MB/s
DQ Read 314
DQ Write 358
DQ Mixed 258
216% 310 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
931GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 194 195 195 197 191 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 180
Mixed 81.6
SusWrite 195
119% 163 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 111%
Great: 113%
Samsung HD080HJ/P 80GB-$25
74GB free
Firmware: ZH100-34
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 56 56 57 57 57 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
32.6% Below average
Read 56.7
Write 60
Mixed 41.2
SusWrite 56.5
40% 53.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
160% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 32.6%
Great: 33%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
89.8% Excellent
MC Read 34.7
MC Write 33.6
MC Mixed 29.8
93% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 25.4
75% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 81.4
49% 81.4 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 111%

 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 19,181 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: 110% - Outstanding Total price: $548
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