MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics100% 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 Drive249% 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.
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)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210512
Uptime4.6 Days
Run DateJun 29 '21 at 19:37
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Memory 77.1
1-Core 148
2-Core 278
91% 167 Pts
4-Core 546
8-Core 838
86% 692 Pts
64-Core 1,060
66% 1,060 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
100% Outstanding
Lighting 121
Reflection 110
Parallax 124
98% 118 fps
MRender 178
Gravity 111
Splatting 103
104% 131 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 100%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$59
144GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42B2S7JA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 241 241 236 238 237 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
249% Outstanding
Read 2,685
Write 1,160
Mixed 1,250
SusWrite 263
294% 1,339 MB/s
4K Read 63.6
4K Write 178
4K Mixed 84.3
298% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 810
DQ Write 696
DQ Mixed 369
382% 625 MB/s
Poor: 139%
This bench: 249%
Great: 271%
Apacer AS350 512GB
310GB free
Firmware: 02K0S8FA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 295 262 258 262 263 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 465
Mixed 377
SusWrite 300
93% 414 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 53.6
184% 66.2 MB/s
DQ Read 359
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 114
150% 271 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 112%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.8% Very good
MC Read 32.1
MC Write 20.1
MC Mixed 30.2
78% 27.5 GB/s
SC Read 23.6
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 29.9
68% 23.9 GB/s
Latency 86.1
46% 86.1 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 144 23.5" 1280 720 AOC2401 24G1WG4
Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 19,166 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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