MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	130% 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 Drive	37.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.

Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	43.5 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 27 '21 at 11:12
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	54%

PC Performing as expected (45^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 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Memory 69.1 1-Core 147 2-Core 286 89% 167 Pts	4-Core 494 8-Core 848 81% 671 Pts	64-Core 1047 65% 1047 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% PNY(196E 1335) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing below potential (41^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	130% Outstanding	Lighting 180 Reflection 180 Parallax 190 146% 183 fps	MRender 190 Gravity 159 Splatting 104 118% 151 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU630 960GB 3,578 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 657GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0513B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.8 5.8 5.6 5.6 228 9.5 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	37.6% Below average	Read 511 Write 408 Mixed 17.8 SusWrite 43.8 54% 245 MB/s	4K Read 20.5 4K Write 15.5 4K Mixed 0.3 40% 12.1 MB/s	DQ Read 161 DQ Write 18.3 DQ Mixed 0.4 23% 60 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 37.6% Great: 106%
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$200 28,979 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 830GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 461 252 159 158 158 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 488 Mixed 399 SusWrite 279 94% 420 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 51.4 180% 67.5 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 368 278% 373 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 122%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 932GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 191 194 197 191 204 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Read 146 Write 140 Mixed 76.7 SusWrite 196 102% 140 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 110% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK32GX4M2D3200C16 CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 CMK32GX4M2D3200C16 CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 48GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.6% Good	MC Read 28.6 MC Write 18 MC Mixed 27.1 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 17.8 SC Mixed 26 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 103 39% 103 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 106%

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Gaming 98%

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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	7,766x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,753x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,850x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,439x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,291x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,114x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	650x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	530x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	523x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,919x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	976x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $543

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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