MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 105% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% 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 Drive	151% 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	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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 months ago, 6 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	16.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210203
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 11 '23 at 21:23
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	30%

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PC Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$260 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Memory 64.2 1-Core 153 2-Core 311 91% 176 Pts	4-Core 605 8-Core 1,098 102% 851 Pts	64-Core 1,856 115% 1,856 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Palit(1569 2484) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 550.09 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 123 Reflection 195 Parallax 186 101% 168 fps	MRender 184 Gravity 145 Splatting 128 122% 152 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 287GB free (System drive) Firmware: 32B3T8EA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 804 381 442 391 473 716 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	151% Outstanding	Read 1,414 Write 411 Mixed 140 SusWrite 534 136% 625 MB/s	4K Read 18.9 4K Write 20.3 4K Mixed 29 76% 22.7 MB/s	DQ Read 795 DQ Write 906 DQ Mixed 549 497% 750 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 151% Great: 311%
CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB 46,239 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 262GB free Firmware: M6CR030 SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 417 52 50 81 50 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	67.1% Good	Read 424 Write 419 Mixed 364 SusWrite 181 78% 347 MB/s	4K Read 19.9 4K Write 75.8 4K Mixed 16.9 92% 37.5 MB/s	DQ Read 194 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 36.8 94% 192 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 67.1% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1.5TB-$130 20,479 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 800GB free Firmware: CC4A SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 90 89 92 92 93 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	58.9% Above average	Read 114 Write 120 Mixed 29.4 SusWrite 90 64% 88.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 5.8 4K Mixed 0.5 192% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2D3000C16 CMK8GX4M1D3000C16 CMK16GX4M2D3000C16 CMK8GX4M1D3000C16 32GB 148 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	63.7% Good	MC Read 25.3 MC Write 23.2 MC Mixed 23.1 68% 23.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 14.6 SC Mixed 17 43% 15.2 GB/s	Latency 112 36% 112 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 105%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 14: 0P 2R 1G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
14%	11%	37	217	59	60	27"	1280 720	IVM6679 PL2761H

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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 $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,532x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $142Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	911x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	575x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	599x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	412x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	308x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	174x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	170x
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	511x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	283x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples	137x

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Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $472

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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