MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 92.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics104% 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 Drive282% 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.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200609
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 01 '20 at 09:09
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT-$389
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
92.3% Outstanding
Memory 68.2
1-Core 163
2-Core 325
96% 185 Pts
4-Core 622
8-Core 1,152
106% 887 Pts
64-Core 1,529
95% 1,529 Pts
Poor: 77%
This bench: 92.3%
Great: 98%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
HP(103C 8555) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (60th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 114
Parallax 130
104% 124 fps
MRender 175
Gravity 126
Splatting 106
108% 136 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDBGMP5000ANC-WRSN 500GB
427GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1197 852 851 850 851 853 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
282% Outstanding
Read 2,035
Write 2,246
Mixed 1734
SusWrite 909
389% 1,731 MB/s
4K Read 50.6
4K Write 198
4K Mixed 78.2
282% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1,392
DQ Write 1,218
DQ Mixed 1,290
971% 1,300 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 282%
Great: 282%
EAGET F90 126GB
27GB free, PID 0917
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 66 66 66 66 66 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
34.8% Below average
Read 121
Write 66.4
Mixed 5
SusWrite 66.2
75% 64.6 MB/s
4K Read 12.2
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 1.6
100% 4.6 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 34.8%
Great: 35%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$68
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.1% Good
MC Read 28.1
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 25.8
68% 24 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 25.3
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 67.1%
Great: 111%

 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 19,206 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 113% - Outstanding Total price: $538
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