MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 121% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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	123% 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	257% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	44.4 GB free of 48 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200422
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 21 '20 at 22:39
Run Duration	299 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$295 141,122 User benchmarks, average bench 87% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Memory 79.9 1-Core 156 2-Core 307 97% 181 Pts	4-Core 602 8-Core 1,038 99% 820 Pts	64-Core 1,477 91% 1,477 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$396 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 2183) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	123% Outstanding	Lighting 166 Reflection 159 Parallax 174 135% 166 fps	MRender 182 Gravity 144 Splatting 109 115% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 44,403 User benchmarks, average bench 196% 325GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXY7301Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 849 627 623 624 624 622 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	257% Outstanding	Read 1,910 Write 1,515 Mixed 966 SusWrite 662 281% 1,263 MB/s	4K Read 55.5 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 79.1 266% 95.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,387 DQ Write 1,198 DQ Mixed 1,135 894% 1,240 MB/s
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 257% Great: 259%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 50GB free Firmware: SBFKB1E1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 30 32 35 29 20 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	62.9% Good	Read 339 Write 260 Mixed 267 SusWrite 59.8 52% 231 MB/s	4K Read 22.1 4K Write 75.7 4K Mixed 29.2 111% 42.3 MB/s	DQ Read 249 DQ Write 276 DQ Mixed 139 139% 221 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 102%
WDC WDS500G2B0A 500GB 24,830 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 466GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 443 400 402 399 400 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 469 Mixed 401 SusWrite 417 100% 446 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 52.5 184% 67 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 288 235% 335 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 119%
SK hynix SC311 SATA 128G 128GB 34 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 103GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 111 98 125 93 101 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	52.8% Above average	Read 377 Write 290 Mixed 295 SusWrite 114 60% 269 MB/s	4K Read 18.9 4K Write 37.4 4K Mixed 24.3 80% 26.9 MB/s	DQ Read 161 DQ Write 103 DQ Mixed 160 112% 141 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 81%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 223GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 226 225 224 224 294 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	60.3% Good	Read 325 Write 214 Mixed 264 SusWrite 254 59% 264 MB/s	4K Read 20.2 4K Write 35.9 4K Mixed 23.6 80% 26.6 MB/s	DQ Read 152 DQ Write 161 DQ Mixed 148 114% 154 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 100%
Jmicron Generic 256GB 896 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 238GB free Firmware: 0202 SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 292 305 283 300 298 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	83% Excellent	Read 406 Write 303 Mixed 376 SusWrite 289 77% 344 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 43 4K Mixed 37.8 126% 39.1 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 206 DQ Mixed 234 171% 224 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 78%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 809GB free Firmware: CC28 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 167 165 165 168 168 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 200 Write 195 Mixed 83.4 SusWrite 167 118% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 142% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 114%
Seagate Expansion 1TB 60,540 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 931GB free Firmware: 060E SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 104 103 105 103 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	59.5% Above average	Read 107 Write 42.2 Mixed 46.8 SusWrite 100 54% 74.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown VMA45UH-MIC1U22T2 VMA45UG-MIC1U22T2 VMA45UH-MIC1U22T2 VMA45UG-MIC1U22T2 48GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	MC Read 36.4 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 36.7 92% 32.3 GB/s	SC Read 27.6 SC Write 23.5 SC Mixed 37.2 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 80.8 50% 80.8 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 91%

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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	7,764x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,752x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,849x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,439x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,290x
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 $42Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,919x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	976x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 111% - Outstanding

Total price: $545

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