MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics48.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 04 '22 at 13:46
Run Duration219 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
Memory 85
1-Core 140
2-Core 287
93% 171 Pts
4-Core 544
8-Core 863
87% 704 Pts
64-Core 1,110
69% 1,110 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1150 MHz, MLim: 2100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.30.23.04
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
48.2% Average
Lighting 61.8
Reflection 57.1
Parallax 78.7
50% 65.9 fps
MRender 61.5
Gravity 64.1
Splatting 40.6
44% 55.4 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73
554GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,532
Write 1495
Mixed 1,124
308% 1,384 MB/s
4K Read 63.2
4K Write 183
4K Mixed 85.9
303% 111 MB/s
DQ Read 687
DQ Write 945
DQ Mixed 273
358% 635 MB/s
Poor: 130% Great: 295%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA360 500GB
283GB free
Firmware: JP2OA50E
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 95.3
Write 51.9
Mixed 57.8
51% 68.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 27% Great: 77%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX3200C16D4/8GX CL16-18-18 D4-3200 KHX3200C16D4/8GX CL16-18-18 D4-3200 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
93.4% Outstanding
MC Read 37.5
MC Write 24.3
MC Mixed 37.8
95% 33.2 GB/s
SC Read 27.6
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 38.6
86% 30.2 GB/s
Latency 71.9
56% 71.9 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 93.4%
Great: 93%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 19,232 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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