MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	90.3% 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	81.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210413
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jul 19 '21 at 17:39
Run Duration	265 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Memory 84.6 1-Core 147 2-Core 292 95% 175 Pts	4-Core 563 8-Core 851 88% 707 Pts	64-Core 982 61% 982 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Asus(1043 86F0) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (53^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.3% Outstanding	Lighting 113 Reflection 107 Parallax 109 92% 110 fps	MRender 130 Gravity 102 Splatting 92.3 86% 108 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU635 240GB-$20 12,702 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 66GB free (System drive) Firmware: V8X02c08 SusWrite @10s intervals: 339 360 366 285 233 88 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	81.8% Excellent	Read 426 Write 368 Mixed 332 SusWrite 278 79% 351 MB/s	4K Read 24.8 4K Write 88.4 4K Mixed 34.6 129% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 139 DQ Write 228 DQ Mixed 184 139% 184 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 97%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 130GB free Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1861 740 709 660 603 578 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	263% Outstanding	Read 1,928 Write 2,153 Mixed 1,778 SusWrite 858 378% 1,679 MB/s	4K Read 49.5 4K Write 176 4K Mixed 72.7 261% 99.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,297 DQ Write 1,106 DQ Mixed 1,203 901% 1,202 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 263% Great: 347%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB 7,128 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 997GB free, PID 0900 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 37 37 36 38 35 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	15.2% Very poor	Read 38.1 Write 37.5 Mixed 15.2 SusWrite 36.3 42% 31.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.4 34% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 15.2% Great: 52%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	88% Excellent	MC Read 35.3 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 34.8 90% 31.4 GB/s	SC Read 25.8 SC Write 23.4 SC Mixed 33.5 79% 27.6 GB/s	Latency 72.4 55% 72.4 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 107%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 69: 8R 8G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
69%	20%	105	322	253	165	27"	1920 1080	AUS2720 VG278

History: Score 66: 7R 7G 10B | Score 69: 8R 8G 5B

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Gaming 98%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 92%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,771x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,753x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,850x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,439x
RX 5700-XTAMD $199Bench 98%, 254,908 samples	1,293x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,114x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	651x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	530x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	523x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,921x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	977x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	752x

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Value: 110% - Outstanding

Total price: $548

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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