MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 96%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	60.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	95.9% 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	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190917
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 14 '19 at 03:39
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing way above expectations (88^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-$82 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96% Outstanding	Memory 85.5 1-Core 146 2-Core 291 95% 174 Pts	4-Core 572 8-Core 893 90% 732 Pts	64-Core 1,068 66% 1,068 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Nvidia(10DE 11D7) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Lighting 75.2 Reflection 77 Parallax 67.1 61% 73.1 fps	MRender 72 Gravity 71.3 Splatting 73.7 59% 72.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Tcsunbow X3 240GB 3,491 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 183GB free (System drive) Firmware: R1001A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 400 330 129 133 116 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 454 Mixed 429 SusWrite 251 92% 411 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 33.1 161% 62.8 MB/s	DQ Read 201 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 47.4 98% 195 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 116%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 380GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 440 493 497 497 497 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 491 Mixed 400 SusWrite 476 105% 467 MB/s	4K Read 48.2 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 65.9 223% 79.4 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 369 278% 371 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 112GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 302 313 313 312 315 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 490 Mixed 416 SusWrite 324 97% 433 MB/s	4K Read 47.1 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 64 219% 78.3 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 367 277% 370 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 115GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 390 291 299 299 299 298 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 475 Mixed 395 SusWrite 313 94% 421 MB/s	4K Read 47 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 63.6 216% 76.5 MB/s	DQ Read 300 DQ Write 280 DQ Mixed 290 218% 290 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	87.9% Excellent	MC Read 34.1 MC Write 24.4 MC Mixed 34.9 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 25.9 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 35.3 81% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 71.6 56% 71.6 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 110%

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Gaming 98%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

Nuclear submarine

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	7,758x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	2,749x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	1,846x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,436x
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 $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	530x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 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 $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	975x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	751x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $542

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $275	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $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