MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	71.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	186% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (63%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	15.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200917
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jun 17 '22 at 08:56
Run Duration	247 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	63%

Watch Gameplay: 1660 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing below expectations (33^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-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Memory 75.5 1-Core 110 2-Core 199 72% 128 Pts	4-Core 376 8-Core 589 60% 482 Pts	64-Core 770 48% 770 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$209 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% PNY(196E 1332) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 2315 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	71.2% Very good	Lighting 94.4 Reflection 128 Parallax 80 77% 101 fps	MRender 69.7 Gravity 78.3 Splatting 72.5 60% 73.5 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDS100T3XHC-00SJG0 1TB 15,624 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 252GB free (System drive) Firmware: 102000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1324 829 798 792 911 678 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	186% Outstanding	Read 1,560 Write 1,511 Mixed 1,365 SusWrite 889 299% 1,331 MB/s	4K Read 28 4K Write 82.3 4K Mixed 41.1 139% 50.5 MB/s	DQ Read 720 DQ Write 462 DQ Mixed 586 439% 590 MB/s
Poor: 194% ↑ This bench: 186% Great: 334%
Samsung 870 QVO 2TB-$165 41,734 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 355GB free Firmware: SVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 277 130 101 101 103 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Read 382 Write 154 Mixed 332 SusWrite 177 58% 261 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 73.4 4K Mixed 35.9 124% 45 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 360 268% 355 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 128%
Sandisk S3512G 512GB 19,948 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 471GB free Firmware: X6107000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 335 356 370 389 350 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Read 440 Write 398 Mixed 349 SusWrite 344 86% 383 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 57.4 4K Mixed 27.1 101% 36 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 278 229% 328 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 119%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 682GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 122 124 133 98 135 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	77.8% Very good	Read 149 Write 138 Mixed 85.2 SusWrite 122 91% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 77.8% Great: 101%
WDC WD10 SPZX-60Z10T0 1TB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 834GB free, PID 0621 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 115 113 116 115 117 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	57.9% Above average	Read 129 Write 115 Mixed 78 SusWrite 115 145% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.8 186% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 57.9% Great: 58%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 250GB 1,518 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 201GB free, PID null, Ultra Fit SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 12 13 15 15 17 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	13.3% Very poor	Read 33.3 Write 16.9 Mixed 23 SusWrite 14 27% 21.8 MB/s	4K Read 3.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1.3 108% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 13.3% Great: 44%
WD My Passport 25E1 2TB 20,154 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1TB free, PID 25e1 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 32 31 33 31 33 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	23.5% Poor	Read 83 Write 65.4 Mixed 38.8 SusWrite 32.1 68% 54.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 73% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 23.5% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB 168 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	78.7% Very good	MC Read 33 MC Write 21.9 MC Mixed 32.1 83% 29 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 20.5 SC Mixed 25.3 60% 21 GB/s	Latency 89.3 45% 89.3 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 121%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 6,014 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 87%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 82%

Aircraft carrier

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,554x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $120Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	919x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $160Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	581x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $226Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	609x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	415x
RTX 2060Nvidia $269Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	309x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $89Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	178x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	172x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 275%, 495,311 samples	139x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	514x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	285x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	139x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $439

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $158
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $79
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $363