MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 41% Speed boat	Desktop 62% Destroyer	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	71.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	78.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	3.6 Days
Run Date	Jul 09 '20 at 05:16
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	24%

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PC Performing below expectations (38^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-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	51.3% Above average	Memory 60.8 1-Core 69.4 2-Core 129 51% 86.5 Pts	4-Core 225 8-Core 559 44% 392 Pts	64-Core 961 60% 961 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 51.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$238 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Asus(1043 8756) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.48 Performing below potential (67^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	71.6% Very good	Lighting 88.7 Reflection 81.3 Parallax 83.6 72% 84.5 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 75.1 Splatting 74 70% 87.9 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA400M8480G 480GB 3,316 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 131GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKK1B3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 264 359 405 418 420 421 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Read 308 Write 216 Mixed 319 SusWrite 381 69% 306 MB/s	4K Read 24.3 4K Write 46.2 4K Mixed 33.1 104% 34.5 MB/s	DQ Read 205 DQ Write 270 DQ Mixed 151 138% 209 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 101%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$21 168,449 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 116GB free Firmware: 0001SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 83 82 83 83 84 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	49.6% Average	Read 90 Write 85.4 Mixed 38.4 SusWrite 82.9 54% 74.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.6 100% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 61%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 172GB free Firmware: 2AR20004 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 76 75 76 76 77 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	44.4% Average	Read 78.4 Write 63.4 Mixed 50.1 SusWrite 76.1 49% 67 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 145% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 44.4% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 92,468 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	63.8% Good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 17.7 MC Mixed 26 67% 23.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 16.3 SC Mixed 22.3 52% 18.3 GB/s	Latency 125 32% 125 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 63.8% Great: 114%

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

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Gaming 98%

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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 $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,797x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,763x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,857x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,445x
RX 5700-XTAMD $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,299x
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,118x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	653x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	531x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	527x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,929x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	980x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	757x

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Value: 111% - Outstanding

Total price: $545

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16