MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 80% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 76.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	83.4% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 24 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	16.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210203
Uptime	5.4 Days
Run Date	Nov 25 '21 at 17:11
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing below expectations (35^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-$82 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	76.7% Very good	Memory 69.8 1-Core 129 2-Core 261 82% 153 Pts	4-Core 448 8-Core 790 75% 619 Pts	64-Core 924 57% 924 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 C726) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.47 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 135 Reflection 130 Parallax 126 110% 130 fps	MRender 162 Gravity 115 Splatting 102 100% 126 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB 30,033 User benchmarks, average bench 192% 119GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT30Q.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 98 81 59 203 146 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Read 1278 Write 1,827 Mixed 1,275 SusWrite 175 256% 1,139 MB/s	4K Read 3.9 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 1.1 65% 37.9 MB/s	DQ Read 55.4 DQ Write 122 DQ Mixed 98.6 72% 92 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 305%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 66GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 319 315 322 323 254 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 470 Mixed 453 SusWrite 329 98% 438 MB/s	4K Read 39.8 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 53.5 184% 65.5 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 368 277% 371 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 129%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 51GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 115 127 113 124 124 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	Read 127 Write 120 Mixed 83 SusWrite 118 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 201% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-3200C16-8GVKB CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 F4-3200C16-8GVKB CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 32GB 173 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	MC Read 35.3 MC Write 23.5 MC Mixed 35.4 90% 31.4 GB/s	SC Read 24.5 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 32.1 75% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 102 39% 102 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 108%

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

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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 $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,758x
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	1,111x

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 $73Bench 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 $275	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