MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 123%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 119%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics115% 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 Drive262% 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.
Memory16GB 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 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)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 13 '20 at 06:23
Run Duration223 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$295
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 93
1-Core 155
2-Core 310
101% 186 Pts
4-Core 613
8-Core 977
98% 795 Pts
64-Core 1,489
92% 1,489 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 104%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2712 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.59
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
115% Outstanding
Lighting 155
Reflection 181
Parallax 171
127% 169 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 152
Splatting 118
105% 129 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 115%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
331GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXY7501Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 848 623 625 624 625 602 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
262% Outstanding
Read 1,894
Write 1,465
Mixed 947
SusWrite 658
276% 1,241 MB/s
4K Read 61
4K Write 165
4K Mixed 84.1
288% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 1,356
DQ Write 1,194
DQ Mixed 1,155
899% 1,235 MB/s
Poor: 126%
This bench: 262%
Great: 259%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
156GB free
Firmware: M0CR060
SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 439 295 249 247 247 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 413
Write 480
Mixed 388
SusWrite 325
90% 401 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 42.4
159% 62.2 MB/s
DQ Read 343
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 325
246% 331 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 100%
Great: 99%
Team T253TD001T 1TB
457GB free
Firmware: Q0410A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 476 452 440 437 439 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 476
Mixed 407
SusWrite 453
104% 462 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 60.6
202% 73.1 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 126
162% 289 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 128%
Great: 126%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
2.5TB free
Firmware: CC25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 172 174 175 175 174 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 181
Write 146
Mixed 83.7
SusWrite 172
106% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 101%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESCK.M8FE1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 44.3
MC Write 28.6
MC Mixed 43.5
111% 38.8 GB/s
SC Read 30
SC Write 28.3
SC Mixed 42.3
96% 33.5 GB/s
Latency 62
64% 62 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 108%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 19,142 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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