MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
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 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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics34.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive79.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200917
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 19 '21 at 19:13
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 28%

 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 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Memory 87.3
1-Core 152
2-Core 305
98% 181 Pts
4-Core 568
8-Core 853
88% 711 Pts
64-Core 1,018
63% 1,018 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 380X-$120
CLim: 980 MHz, MLim: 1425 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 21.2.3
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
34.4% Below average
Lighting 46.2
Reflection 43.7
Parallax 57.5
38% 49.1 fps
MRender 44.9
Gravity 45.7
Splatting 18.8
28% 36.5 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 34.4%
Great: 40%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
GOODRAM 240GB
124GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 332 83 92 65 84 90 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
79.7% Very good
Read 471
Write 461
Mixed 305
SusWrite 124
76% 340 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 75.9
4K Mixed 39.2
134% 47.9 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 250
DQ Mixed 171
153% 232 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
422GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 198 199 201 200 190 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 187
Mixed 77.3
SusWrite 197
119% 163 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 111%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BL8G36C16U4B.M8FE1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
MC Read 38.2
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 38.5
99% 34.5 GB/s
SC Read 26
SC Write 26.3
SC Mixed 40
88% 30.8 GB/s
Latency 70.2
57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 5,936 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 87%
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Desktop
Desktop 91%
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Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $501
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