MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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.
ProcessorWith 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 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive32.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II (MS-7C02)  (all builds)
Memory8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit Farben, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200917
Uptime3 Days
Run DateAug 25 '21 at 21:31
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Memory 65.2
1-Core 146
2-Core 289
88% 167 Pts
4-Core 532
8-Core 884
86% 708 Pts
64-Core 1,385
86% 1,385 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD 256GB-$150
96GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.0.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 83 85 84 88 243 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
32.4% Below average
Read 390
Write 73.9
Mixed 67.8
SusWrite 112
35% 161 MB/s
4K Read 16.1
4K Write 6
4K Mixed 5.4
34% 9.17 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 32.4%
Great: 54%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
860GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 146 144 143 145 146 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
84.9% Excellent
Read 151
Write 147
Mixed 95.8
SusWrite 145
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.2
244% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
61.2% Good
MC Read 24.2
MC Write 17.9
MC Mixed 25.7
64% 22.6 GB/s
SC Read 11
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 20.6
46% 16.1 GB/s
Latency 113
35% 113 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 28: 4R 1G 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
28% 14% 74 26 5 60 0" 1920 1080
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Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
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Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $491
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