MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 95.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	87.2% 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	142% 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	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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 22 '20 at 20:09
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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 (95^th percentile)	95.5% Outstanding	Memory 84.2 1-Core 155 2-Core 309 98% 183 Pts	4-Core 572 8-Core 1,030 96% 801 Pts	64-Core 1,478 92% 1,478 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2007 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 118 Parallax 98 90% 109 fps	MRender 96 Gravity 100 Splatting 104 82% 100 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra Plus 256GB-$139 17,545 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 122GB free Firmware: X2316RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 416 444 445 442 446 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Read 476 Write 397 Mixed 171 SusWrite 438 83% 371 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 59.1 4K Mixed 22 100% 35.8 MB/s	DQ Read 174 DQ Write 60.9 DQ Mixed 57.8 58% 97.7 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 99%
Sandisk S3512G 512GB 19,948 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 160GB free Firmware: X6107000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 185 179 172 231 169 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Read 422 Write 220 Mixed 230 SusWrite 196 59% 267 MB/s	4K Read 41 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 29.9 161% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 142 DQ Mixed 229 178% 250 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 119%
Adata XPG SX7000 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$155 2,976 User benchmarks, average bench 126% 248GB free (System drive) Firmware: CB1.1.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 822 530 55 363 121 104 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	142% Outstanding	Read 816 Write 840 Mixed 728 SusWrite 332 152% 679 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 55.9 207% 82.1 MB/s	DQ Read 488 DQ Write 676 DQ Mixed 513 407% 559 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 142% Great: 142%
Samsung PSSD T7 500GB 1,446 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 347GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 338 322 340 339 340 340 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	83% Excellent	Read 322 Write 346 Mixed 323 SusWrite 337 75% 332 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 58.8 4K Mixed 37.6 122% 41.6 MB/s	DQ Read 272 DQ Write 235 DQ Mixed 242 185% 250 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114 144,399 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	MC Read 37.6 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 37.5 94% 33 GB/s	SC Read 26.5 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 37.8 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 73.2 55% 73.2 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 92.5% 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	7,771x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,756x
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	1,295x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,114x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	651x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	530x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	524x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,921x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	977x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	752x

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Value: 110% - Outstanding

Total price: $548

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $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