MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive58.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 10 '20 at 18:51
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (51st 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 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
94.6% Outstanding
Memory 85.3
1-Core 156
2-Core 310
99% 184 Pts
4-Core 558
8-Core 903
90% 730 Pts
64-Core 1099
68% 1099 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 94.6%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM00.r
SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 206 141 222 124 199 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 79.2
Write 348
Mixed 312
SusWrite 194
54% 233 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 49.8
4K Mixed 28.6
98% 33.9 MB/s
DQ Read 300
DQ Write 287
DQ Mixed 68.5
113% 218 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 111%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
30GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 136 135 136 145 140 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Read 153
Write 124
Mixed 69.5
SusWrite 138
88% 121 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.2
240% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown KRX3200C1RD4/8GX R Kingston KHX3200C16D4/8GX 16GB
3333, 3333 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
85.6% Excellent
MC Read 33.7
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 33.7
87% 30.5 GB/s
SC Read 24.3
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 32.3
76% 26.8 GB/s
Latency 71.7
56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 90%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 91%

 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 19,166 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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