MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics108% 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.
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
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory8.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMar 27 '20 at 06:20
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$85
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
80% Very good
Memory 74.5
1-Core 133
2-Core 261
85% 156 Pts
4-Core 464
8-Core 642
70% 553 Pts
64-Core 782
48% 782 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 80%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 135
Reflection 111
Parallax 227
110% 158 fps
MRender 109
Gravity 130
Splatting 153
110% 131 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 108%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS131122
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 438
Write 404
Mixed 343
88% 395 MB/s
4K Read 21.2
4K Write 44.8
4K Mixed 26
89% 30.7 MB/s
DQ Read 324
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 206
193% 298 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 97%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109
15GB free
Firmware: RVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 178 41 40 37 39 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
78.7% Very good
Read 440
Write 260
Mixed 356
SusWrite 132
66% 297 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 73.1
4K Mixed 33.8
118% 43.6 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 362
DQ Mixed 368
277% 369 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 121%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78
259GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 78 75 80 78 79 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
43.2% Average
Read 73.3
Write 76.2
Mixed 55
SusWrite 76.9
52% 70.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
177% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 43.2%
Great: 84%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
806GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 172 172 173 173 172 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 151
Mixed 105
SusWrite 172
112% 152 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.2
238% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 101%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
MC Read 35.1
MC Write 23.5
MC Mixed 33.3
88% 30.6 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 18.7
SC Mixed 21.4
55% 19.4 GB/s
Latency 91.5
44% 91.5 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 107%

 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 19,129 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: 111% - Outstanding Total price: $545
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