MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics11.8% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive76.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory19.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210927
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 10 '21 at 00:20
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 as expected (58th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Memory 76.9
1-Core 145
2-Core 264
88% 162 Pts
4-Core 485
8-Core 780
78% 633 Pts
64-Core 1,048
65% 1,048 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7770
XFX(1682 3232) 1GB
CLim: 1095 MHz, MLim: 1300 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 21.5.2
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
11.8% Very poor
Lighting 14.7
Reflection 18
Parallax 21.8
12% 18.2 fps
MRender 13.8
Gravity 16.2
Splatting 12.3
11% 14.1 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 11.8%
Great: 14%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
ZTC-SM201-128G 120GB
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N1114B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 130 129 110 127 136 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
76.7% Very good
Read 507
Write 138
Mixed 195
SusWrite 127
53% 242 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 83.9
4K Mixed 36.3
133% 49.3 MB/s
DQ Read 207
DQ Write 136
DQ Mixed 141
114% 161 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 77%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series CMU16GX4M2A2400C16 3000 C16 Series CMU16GX4M2A2400C16 24GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
74.6% Very good
MC Read 31.2
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 30.8
76% 26.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.2
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 29.9
66% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 86.6
46% 86.6 ns

 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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