MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics72% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive164% 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.
Memory32GB 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 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)
Memory22.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201130
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 29 '21 at 15:58
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User OMN-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Memory 77.8
1-Core 146
2-Core 282
91% 169 Pts
4-Core 533
8-Core 925
88% 729 Pts
64-Core 1,272
79% 1,272 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
72% Very good
Lighting 84.7
Reflection 134
Parallax 76.6
69% 98.6 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 87.5
Splatting 86.2
78% 96.5 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 72%
Great: 97%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate BarraCuda 510 SSD ZP1000CM30001 1TB
400GB free (System drive)
Firmware: STPSC014
SusWrite @10s intervals: 967 702 741 759 644 620 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
164% Outstanding
Read 1,351
Write 1,727
Mixed 580
SusWrite 739
247% 1,099 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 54.6
4K Mixed 33.4
124% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,121
DQ Write 92.4
DQ Mixed 182
240% 465 MB/s
Poor: 151%
This bench: 164%
Great: 296%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
81.3% Excellent
MC Read 32.8
MC Write 21.6
MC Mixed 33.3
84% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 23.6
SC Write 20.2
SC Mixed 31
71% 24.9 GB/s
Latency 84.7
47% 84.7 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 81.3%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

 SkillBench Score 10: 1R 1G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
10% 7% 57 329 263 144 24.5" 1920 1080 LEN2450 Y25f
Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 19,141 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: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $542
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