MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 129% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 120% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 93.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	136% 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	119% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210203
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Jun 05 '21 at 20:09
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^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 5600X-$158 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Memory 88.1 1-Core 154 2-Core 311 100% 185 Pts	4-Core 529 8-Core 866 85% 698 Pts	64-Core 1081 67% 1081 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Palit(1569 2484) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.47 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	136% Outstanding	Lighting 194 Reflection 181 Parallax 176 158% 184 fps	MRender 180 Gravity 141 Splatting 126 119% 149 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS200T2B0A-00SM50 2TB 8,872 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 415020WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 402 411 410 411 414 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 472 Mixed 406 SusWrite 418 101% 450 MB/s	4K Read 39.5 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 52.8 186% 67.9 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 237 207% 309 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 117%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 112GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 131 131 131 131 130 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 455 Mixed 381 SusWrite 159 84% 374 MB/s	4K Read 45.6 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 55.6 201% 72.2 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 184 189% 308 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 108%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 270GB free Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1483 1508 898 84 99 99 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	234% Outstanding	Read 1,528 Write 1,537 Mixed 1,132 SusWrite 695 274% 1,223 MB/s	4K Read 62.7 4K Write 190 4K Mixed 85.3 305% 113 MB/s	DQ Read 680 DQ Write 965 DQ Mixed 272 360% 639 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 234% Great: 295%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159 43,620 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 378GB free Firmware: GM4OA52A SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 89 91 91 91 91 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	50.1% Above average	Read 84 Write 84 Mixed 48.2 SusWrite 90.4 56% 76.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 170% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$41 87,344 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	MC Read 40.8 MC Write 26.9 MC Mixed 37.4 100% 35 GB/s	SC Read 31.5 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 37.4 91% 32 GB/s	Latency 69.5 58% 69.5 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 120%

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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	7,770x
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	1,292x
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	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 $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