MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	97.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	200% 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	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 02 '20 at 14:01
Run Duration	186 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Memory 76.5 1-Core 148 2-Core 295 92% 173 Pts	4-Core 593 8-Core 923 94% 758 Pts	64-Core 1,089 67% 1,089 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 C757) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	97.6% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 113 Parallax 130 98% 121 fps	MRender 166 Gravity 106 Splatting 98 98% 123 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 131GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 528 575 220 112 143 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	200% Outstanding	Read 2,423 Write 1,223 Mixed 1513 SusWrite 335 304% 1,373 MB/s	4K Read 50.9 4K Write 95 4K Mixed 63.6 209% 69.8 MB/s	DQ Read 471 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 363 277% 379 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 200% Great: 302%
Hectron HECX1-120G 120GB 132 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 10GB free Firmware: H1DB03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 0 0 22 53 99 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	54.5% Above average	Read 415 Write 43.3 Mixed 223 SusWrite 33.6 39% 179 MB/s	4K Read 12.6 4K Write 40.2 4K Mixed 33.2 83% 28.7 MB/s	DQ Read 275 DQ Write 113 DQ Mixed 234 163% 208 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 54.5% Great: 102%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 172GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 73 87 62 50 62 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	47.4% Average	Read 98.2 Write 111 Mixed 62 SusWrite 66.5 62% 84.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 189% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 75%
Seagate ST3250620AS 250GB-$149 6,960 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 23GB free Firmware: 3.AAE SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 40 51 41 34 40 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	28.5% Poor	Read 58.2 Write 38.7 Mixed 32 SusWrite 40.8 31% 42.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 110% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 28.5% Great: 43%
BUFFALO External HDD 1TB 583 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 494GB free, PID 0105 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 1 1.2 1.7 1.4 1.4 1.4 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	12.6% Very poor	Read 37.2 Write 21.2 Mixed 35.3 SusWrite 1.3 29% 23.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 101% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 12.6% Great: 23%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 CMK16GX4M2B3600C18 CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 CMK16GX4M2B3600C18 32GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	88.7% Excellent	MC Read 36.4 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 35.8 92% 32.1 GB/s	SC Read 23.9 SC Write 23.9 SC Mixed 34 78% 27.3 GB/s	Latency 87.2 46% 87.2 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 93%

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Gaming 98%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 92%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,772x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,757x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,851x

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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,921x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	978x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	752x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $543

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 $40	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