MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 125% UFO	Desktop 113% UFO	Workstation 145% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	109% 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	103% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220401
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 12 '22 at 14:30
Run Duration	262 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-$416 33,026 User benchmarks, average bench 100% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Memory 94.4 1-Core 176 2-Core 351 111% 207 Pts	4-Core 686 8-Core 1,334 120% 1010 Pts	64-Core 2,737 169% 2,737 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gainward(10B0 1B80) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 141 Reflection 146 Parallax 136 115% 141 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 145 Splatting 124 106% 129 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 159GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 264 122 135 135 143 135 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 469 Mixed 370 SusWrite 156 84% 375 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 95.5 4K Mixed 53.9 184% 64 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 231 212% 324 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 118%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 162GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1888 1407 1134 1061 978 889 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	339% Outstanding	Read 2,701 Write 2,528 Mixed 1,954 SusWrite 1,226 471% 2,102 MB/s	4K Read 69.4 4K Write 190 4K Mixed 99.6 334% 120 MB/s	DQ Read 1,305 DQ Write 1,050 DQ Mixed 1156 871% 1,170 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 339% Great: 410%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 442GB free Firmware: M0CR031 SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 63 64 64 65 65 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 65% Great: 99%
Seagate SkyHawk 4TB (2016)-$90 7,966 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2TB free Firmware: CV11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 178 180 180 181 181 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 167 Mixed 81.7 SusWrite 180 111% 152 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB-$96 4,081 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	MC Read 59 MC Write 47.1 MC Mixed 37 136% 47.7 GB/s	SC Read 32.6 SC Write 26.9 SC Mixed 39.5 94% 33 GB/s	Latency 58.7 68% 58.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 128%

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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	7,771x
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