MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics67.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive319% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210513
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 03 '21 at 11:21
Run Duration280 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Memory 81.3
1-Core 113
2-Core 226
78% 140 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 800
79% 646 Pts
64-Core 1,346
83% 1,346 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
67.7% Good
Lighting 81.7
Reflection 100
Parallax 66.6
67% 82.9 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 80
Splatting 71.7
70% 87.6 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 67.7%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P5 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$120
744GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P4CR324 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1990 1989 2030 1729 1226 1056 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
319% Outstanding
Read 2,587
Write 2,169
Mixed 1632
SusWrite 1670
451% 2,015 MB/s
4K Read 50.5
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 65.3
222% 77.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,121
DQ Write 895
DQ Mixed 1,007
754% 1,008 MB/s
Poor: 175%
This bench: 319%
Great: 370%
SSD 1TB
953GB free
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 433 435 422 223 105 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 487
Write 424
Mixed 357
SusWrite 347
91% 404 MB/s
4K Read 38.7
4K Write 91.4
4K Mixed 43.2
162% 57.8 MB/s
DQ Read 302
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 230
197% 287 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 105%
Great: 103%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87
6TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 177 185 184 179 175 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Read 110
Write 136
Mixed 72.4
SusWrite 178
91% 124 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 0.7
241% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 90%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
2.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 162 164 161 160 163 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Read 146
Write 120
Mixed 65.8
SusWrite 161
90% 123 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 96%
Hitachi HUS724030ALE641 3TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: MJ8OA5F0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 143 144 143 144 144 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Read 145
Write 165
Mixed 89.4
SusWrite 143
100% 136 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.7
154% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 89%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TL48G32S8KGRGB16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
91.1% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 23.9
MC Mixed 37.1
94% 32.9 GB/s
SC Read 24.7
SC Write 21.9
SC Mixed 36.6
79% 27.7 GB/s
Latency 78.2
51% 78.2 ns
Poor: 78%
This bench: 91.1%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 28: 2R 6G 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
28% 19% 43 149 47 30 0" 2194 1234 E4SFT5017
Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 5,937 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $501
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