MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics92.2% 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 Drive123% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180702
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 26 '18 at 15:07
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
Memory 92.8
1-Core 129
2-Core 258
90% 160 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 786
80% 645 Pts
64-Core 1,044
65% 1,044 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Asus(1043 8623) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 411.63
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
92.2% Outstanding
Lighting 118
Reflection 131
Parallax 111
96% 120 fps
MRender 95.4
Gravity 116
Splatting 99.3
85% 104 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 471 339 261 268 267 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 481
Mixed 460
SusWrite 332
100% 445 MB/s
4K Read 47.5
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 62.8
212% 74.3 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 354
DQ Mixed 370
277% 369 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 123%
Great: 128%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
38GB free
Firmware: SBFK61E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 132 50 142 30 107 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Read 476
Write 381
Mixed 348
SusWrite 117
74% 331 MB/s
4K Read 38.8
4K Write 89.4
4K Mixed 41
159% 56.4 MB/s
DQ Read 252
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 199
170% 247 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3466 MHz clocked @ 1733 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
117% Outstanding
MC Read 47.6
MC Write 44.3
MC Mixed 36.9
123% 42.9 GB/s
SC Read 27.3
SC Write 39.5
SC Mixed 31.8
94% 32.9 GB/s
Latency 62.6
64% 62.6 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 117%
Great: 129%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 7,295 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $732
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