MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive36.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 24 '20 at 13:47
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G-$75
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
75% Very good
Memory 74.6
1-Core 109
2-Core 218
74% 134 Pts
4-Core 434
8-Core 438
58% 436 Pts
64-Core 439
27% 439 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 75%
Great: 74%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650 240GB-$70
195GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0831C0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 76 49 49 89 110 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
36.8% Below average
Read 468
Write 420
Mixed 27.3
SusWrite 116
57% 258 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 12.5
4K Mixed 0.5
35% 10.5 MB/s
DQ Read 52
DQ Write 16.9
DQ Mixed 1.2
10% 23.4 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 36.8%
Great: 99%
WDC WD20EZAZ-00GGJB0 2TB
280GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 101 103 101 103 100 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
15.3% Very poor
Read 148
Write 146
Mixed 92.3
SusWrite 102
27% 122 MB/s
4K Read 3.5
4K Write 8.2
4K Mixed 0.7
10% 4.13 MB/s
DQ Read 0.9
DQ Write 10.2
DQ Mixed 1.2
2% 4.1 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 15.3%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8ATF1G64AZ-3G2J1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
MC Read 37
MC Write 39.6
MC Mixed 34.9
106% 37.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 26.5
73% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 91.2
44% 91.2 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 101%

 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 19,164 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: 110% - Outstanding Total price: $548
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