MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	89.6% 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 Drive	88.9% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	25 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220515
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 29 '22 at 01:38
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^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 5600G-$139 14,368 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Memory 83.5 1-Core 160 2-Core 311 99% 185 Pts	4-Core 585 8-Core 909 92% 747 Pts	64-Core 1,144 71% 1,144 Pts
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275 75,918 User benchmarks, average bench 85% Sapphire(1DA2 E417) ≥ 4GB Ram: 6GB, Driver: 22.5.2 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Lighting 115 Reflection 127 Parallax 166 94% 136 fps	MRender 97.4 Gravity 122 Splatting 84.2 81% 101 fps
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Maxtor Z1 SSD 960GB 765 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 51GB free Firmware: STKSC010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 284 216 162 181 137 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Read 448 Write 397 Mixed 334 SusWrite 232 79% 353 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 87 4K Mixed 42.1 157% 55.5 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 315 DQ Mixed 217 185% 268 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 104%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 39GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,483 Write 2,357 Mixed 1,635 480% 2,158 MB/s	4K Read 64.8 4K Write 177 4K Mixed 87.7 304% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 1,246 DQ Write 1,101 DQ Mixed 1,126 857% 1,158 MB/s
Poor: 214% Great: 372%
Sandisk SD8SB8U-128G-1006 128GB 1,947 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: X4120006 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 84 52 46 48 46 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Read 492 Write 311 Mixed 282 SusWrite 75.3 64% 290 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 97.8 4K Mixed 46.9 168% 60.6 MB/s	DQ Read 321 DQ Write 247 DQ Mixed 218 181% 262 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 91%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 64GB 3,373 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 57GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 15 18 22 19 21 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	17% Very poor	Read 34.5 Write 16.2 Mixed 19.4 SusWrite 18.5 28% 22.1 MB/s	4K Read 6.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 2.6 184% 3.73 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 17% Great: 48%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 CMK16GX4M2E3200C16 CMK16GX4M2E3200C16 32GB 114 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 3400, 3400, 3400, 3400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 41.4 MC Write 38.3 MC Mixed 36.2 110% 38.6 GB/s	SC Read 29.6 SC Write 45.5 SC Mixed 34 104% 36.4 GB/s	Latency 74.3 54% 74.3 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 99%

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Gaming 98%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 92%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,771x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,753x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,850x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,439x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,293x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,114x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	651x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	530x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	523x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,921x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	977x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	752x

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Value: 110% - Outstanding

Total price: $548

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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