MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 100% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 97.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	100% 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	224% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210512
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Jan 07 '22 at 10:04
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$295 141,122 User benchmarks, average bench 87% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Memory 94.2 1-Core 145 2-Core 290 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 540 8-Core 937 89% 739 Pts	64-Core 1,503 93% 1,503 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Gigabyte(1458 3FDA) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.09 Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	100% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 109 Parallax 124 98% 118 fps	MRender 173 Gravity 117 Splatting 103 104% 131 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 256GB 12,312 User benchmarks, average bench 215% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: 42B2S7JA SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 218 176 180 176 167 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	224% Outstanding	Read 2,354 Write 1,152 Mixed 1,195 SusWrite 223 271% 1,231 MB/s	4K Read 55.5 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 86.8 280% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 806 DQ Write 477 DQ Mixed 437 380% 573 MB/s
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 277%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 47GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 286 234 230 227 225 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 486 Mixed 446 SusWrite 265 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 47.3 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 58.6 211% 75.5 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 371 279% 372 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 129%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA662 500GB 14,997 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 457GB free Firmware: JP2OA41A SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 134 136 136 136 136 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	76.5% Very good	Read 131 Write 127 Mixed 64.5 SusWrite 136 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 239,203 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	85.2% Excellent	MC Read 33.7 MC Write 23.8 MC Mixed 33.2 86% 30.2 GB/s	SC Read 24.1 SC Write 22.3 SC Mixed 29.1 72% 25.2 GB/s	Latency 59.3 67% 59.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 111%

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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 $85Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,756x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,748x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,845x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,435x
RX 5700-XTAMD $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,289x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,111x

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 $74Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	522x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,916x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $65Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	975x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 111% - Outstanding

Total price: $545

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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