MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 90% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	110% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	53.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190720
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 24 '20 at 03:59
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (56^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 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	88% Excellent	Memory 69.5 1-Core 143 2-Core 289 88% 167 Pts	4-Core 571 8-Core 864 89% 717 Pts	64-Core 1,056 65% 1,056 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% MSI(1462 3812) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 114 Parallax 231 112% 160 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 133 Splatting 157 112% 134 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 100 960GB-$310 1,128 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 250GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM11.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 98 117 90 32 104 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	53.4% Above average	Read 455 Write 434 Mixed 319 SusWrite 102 73% 327 MB/s	4K Read 10 4K Write 63.6 4K Mixed 23.6 79% 32.4 MB/s	DQ Read 130 DQ Write 61.1 DQ Mixed 81.5 64% 90.7 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 53.4% Great: 89%
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 23,857 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 366GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 489 491 494 495 494 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 158 Mixed 227 SusWrite 491 77% 346 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 56.4 196% 69.6 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 164 DQ Mixed 204 170% 251 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 126%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$79 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 479GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 105 104 104 105 105 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	Read 100 Write 104 Mixed 63 SusWrite 104 68% 92.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 114% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$79 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 224GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 109 116 114 113 117 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Read 97 Write 94.5 Mixed 54.3 SusWrite 114 66% 90 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 126% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 F4-3200C16-8GVKB CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 F4-3200C16-8GVKB 32GB 229 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	64.2% Good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 26.1 66% 23 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 15.8 SC Mixed 24.9 57% 19.9 GB/s	Latency 102 39% 102 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 64.2% Great: 114%

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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	7,781x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,761x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,853x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,441x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,296x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,117x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	652x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	531x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	526x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,925x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	978x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	754x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $543

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16