MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 80% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	88.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D 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 (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210203
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 17 '21 at 05:26
Run Duration	353 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	28%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Memory 69.4 1-Core 149 2-Core 293 90% 170 Pts	4-Core 555 8-Core 922 90% 739 Pts	64-Core 1,326 82% 1,326 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6180) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	88.5% Excellent	Lighting 127 Reflection 140 Parallax 129 103% 132 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 133 Splatting 0 60% 83.2 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 250GB-$80 26,761 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 14GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 66 56 60 64 38 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Read 320 Write 205 Mixed 200 SusWrite 74 44% 200 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 99.4 4K Mixed 35.2 156% 57.8 MB/s	DQ Read 365 DQ Write 290 DQ Mixed 229 198% 295 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 100%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 931GB free Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2235 2248 2249 2168 2238 2257 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	352% Outstanding	Read 1,782 Write 2,268 Mixed 1,941 SusWrite 2,232 466% 2,056 MB/s	4K Read 61.4 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 86.7 291% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,312 DQ Write 1,143 DQ Mixed 1,220 917% 1,225 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 352% Great: 365%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 13GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 134 134 129 135 132 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	63.2% Good	Read 89.1 Write 63.7 Mixed 66.2 SusWrite 131 64% 87.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 112% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 63.2% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 166 171 169 167 174 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	76.5% Very good	Read 98.1 Write 126 Mixed 72.1 SusWrite 169 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 59% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 90%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 32GB 23,482 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 28GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 11 9.8 11 11 11 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	19% Very poor	Read 30 Write 19.4 Mixed 24.1 SusWrite 11.4 27% 21.2 MB/s	4K Read 4.8 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 2.4 222% 3.6 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 19% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 F4-3000C16-8GISB TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 F4-3000C16-8GISB 32GB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66.7% Good	MC Read 26.6 MC Write 18 MC Mixed 26 67% 23.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.2 SC Write 17.8 SC Mixed 27.5 64% 22.5 GB/s	Latency 103 39% 103 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 137%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 60: 6R 7G 9B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
60%	58%	38	106	5	60	26.4"	1920 1080	AOC2752 2752

History: Score 28: 4R 2G 2B | Score 60: 6R 7G 9B

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 82%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,528x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	905x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	572x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	596x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	407x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	306x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	174x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	169x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	137x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	510x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	283x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	137x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $486

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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