MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 98.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	75.5% 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	116% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191106
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 13 '19 at 17:17
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^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 3600X-$210 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Memory 90.4 1-Core 148 2-Core 296 97% 178 Pts	4-Core 577 8-Core 840 88% 708 Pts	64-Core 1,078 67% 1,078 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.12 Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.5% Very good	Lighting 92.1 Reflection 105 Parallax 87.8 75% 95.1 fps	MRender 91.6 Gravity 91.3 Splatting 95.7 76% 92.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 512GB-$82 31,280 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 419GB free (System drive) Firmware: P0801A SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 452 465 476 477 471 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 480 Mixed 428 SusWrite 466 106% 470 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 49 168% 62.9 MB/s	DQ Read 328 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 276 224% 316 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 127%
Micron_M550_2.5"_7mm_256GB 256GB 830 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 120GB free Firmware: DL03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 416 418 435 429 430 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 438 Write 464 Mixed 325 SusWrite 427 93% 413 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 46.2 169% 65.3 MB/s	DQ Read 273 DQ Write 282 DQ Mixed 206 174% 253 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 108%
Kingdian S280-240GB 240GB 2,188 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 17GB free Firmware: O1230C Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 508 Write 368 Mixed 364 92% 413 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 45.3 157% 59.4 MB/s	DQ Read 315 DQ Write 304 DQ Mixed 247 202% 289 MB/s
Poor: 58% Great: 100%
Seagate ST2000LM007-1R8174 2TB 71,657 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1.5TB free Firmware: SBK2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 54 47 49 54 55 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	29.5% Poor	Read 48.3 Write 103 Mixed 54 SusWrite 53.1 48% 64.6 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.6 4K Mixed 0.5 182% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 29.5% Great: 67%
Seagate Expansion 500GB 5,329 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 233GB free Firmware: 0710 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 86 87 89 85 87 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	53.8% Above average	Read 100 Write 105 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 86.9 65% 88.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 145% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE 2x8GB 15,011 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	MC Read 36.4 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 38.6 97% 34 GB/s	SC Read 27.8 SC Write 26.7 SC Mixed 37.6 88% 30.7 GB/s	Latency 66.6 60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 113%

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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 $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,768x
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	1,291x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,114x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	650x
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	1,920x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	977x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 110% - Outstanding

Total price: $548

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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