MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics95.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive57.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime4.2 Days
Run DateJan 28 '22 at 00:38
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Memory 85.5
1-Core 138
2-Core 270
90% 164 Pts
4-Core 458
8-Core 817
77% 637 Pts
64-Core 1,063
66% 1,063 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.23
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
95.8% Outstanding
Lighting 116
Reflection 102
Parallax 120
94% 113 fps
MRender 172
Gravity 106
Splatting 96.5
99% 125 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 64 66 71 68 71 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
57.8% Above average
Read 206
Write 128
Mixed 164
SusWrite 70.9
32% 142 MB/s
4K Read 21.3
4K Write 95.4
4K Mixed 36.7
130% 51.1 MB/s
DQ Read 91.3
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 98.4
78% 106 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 73%
Seagate Surveillance 2TB
474GB free
Firmware: CV01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 13 12 13 10 11 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
31.1% Below average
Read 87.2
Write 92.8
Mixed 45.9
SusWrite 20.9
46% 61.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.7
122% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 31.1%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
MC Read 34.3
MC Write 23.7
MC Mixed 33.9
88% 30.6 GB/s
SC Read 24.7
SC Write 23.5
SC Mixed 33
77% 27.1 GB/s
Latency 71.6
56% 71.6 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 109%

 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 19,180 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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