MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 130% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 131% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	131% 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	113% 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	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 04 '21 at 23:00
Run Duration	292 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th 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 (99^th percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Memory 84.2 1-Core 156 2-Core 313 99% 185 Pts	4-Core 612 8-Core 1,096 103% 854 Pts	64-Core 1,496 93% 1,496 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Gigabyte(1458 3FFB) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.68 Performing below potential (56^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	131% Outstanding	Lighting 179 Reflection 172 Parallax 184 146% 178 fps	MRender 196 Gravity 152 Splatting 127 126% 158 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLV128HCGR-00000 128GB 1,135 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 41GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXV7000Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 145 141 136 137 129 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 823 Write 157 Mixed 194 SusWrite 138 71% 328 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 35.1 189% 76 MB/s	DQ Read 557 DQ Write 156 DQ Mixed 232 203% 315 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 111%
PNY CS900 240GB-$22 61,417 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 26GB free Firmware: CS900BB3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 376 36 33 33 33 33 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	83.5% Excellent	Read 420 Write 314 Mixed 382 SusWrite 90.7 67% 302 MB/s	4K Read 34.9 4K Write 90.5 4K Mixed 43.6 157% 56.3 MB/s	DQ Read 254 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 207 178% 260 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 91%
Crucial BX200 480GB-$160 11,290 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 44GB free Firmware: MU02.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 142 77 78 76 77 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 460 Mixed 402 SusWrite 150 84% 375 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 48.2 166% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 311 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 241 204% 297 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 95%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 153GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 121 120 123 124 122 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	60.5% Good	Read 89.4 Write 84.8 Mixed 55.5 SusWrite 121 64% 87.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 84%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1.5TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 143 142 143 145 144 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Read 138 Write 142 Mixed 88.6 SusWrite 143 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 194% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 86%
VendorCo ProductCode 8GB 4,860 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 3GB free, PID 5678 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.3 6.7 6.8 6.6 6.9 6.9 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	2% Terrible	Read 4 Write 3.5 Mixed 1.7 SusWrite 6.3 5% 3.88 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 1% 0.07 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GB-$85 17,829 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	88.4% Excellent	MC Read 32 MC Write 26.5 MC Mixed 34.2 88% 30.9 GB/s	SC Read 27.4 SC Write 26.7 SC Mixed 37.9 88% 30.7 GB/s	Latency 73 55% 73 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 124%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 22: 0R 3G 13B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
22%	48%	33	65	8	165	27"	2560 1440	ACI27EC ROG PG279Q

History: Score 34: 4R 3G 5B | Score 22: 0R 3G 13B

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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 $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,758x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,749x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,846x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,436x
RX 5700-XTAMD $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,289x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,111x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	650x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	530x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	522x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,916x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	975x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $542

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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