MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics58.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive269% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180702
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 16 '18 at 20:52
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Memory 87.5
1-Core 119
2-Core 222
81% 143 Pts
4-Core 448
8-Core 654
69% 551 Pts
64-Core 896
55% 896 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1430 MHz, MLim: 2100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.3.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
58.7% Above average
Lighting 74.5
Reflection 72.7
Parallax 90.9
61% 79.4 fps
MRender 73.7
Gravity 70.2
Splatting 60.3
55% 68.1 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
XPG Gammix S11 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB
177GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1076 1058 1068 1058 1050 1083 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
269% Outstanding
Read 2,119
Write 1,100
Mixed 1051
SusWrite 1,065
296% 1,334 MB/s
4K Read 63.2
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 82.9
278% 96.6 MB/s
DQ Read 606
DQ Write 863
DQ Mixed 628
505% 699 MB/s
Poor: 110%
This bench: 269%
Great: 258%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
931GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 172 176 176 176 178 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 153
Mixed 87
SusWrite 175
108% 148 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
244% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 101%
Great: 109%
ADATA USB Flash Drive 8GB
7GB free, PID dd24
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.8 11 11 11 11 11 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
6.39% Terrible
Read 21.8
Write 8.8
Mixed 6.7
SusWrite 10.6
14% 12 MB/s
4K Read 3.9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.1
18% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.39%
Great: 12%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 45
MC Write 37.1
MC Mixed 35.9
112% 39.3 GB/s
SC Read 25.1
SC Write 29.2
SC Mixed 30.1
80% 28.1 GB/s
Latency 70
57% 70 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 106%
Great: 111%

 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 7,280 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: 73% - Very good Total price: $703
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