MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 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 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 93.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics86.8% 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 Drive120% 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)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180921
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 20 '18 at 04:34
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Memory 92.3
1-Core 128
2-Core 256
89% 159 Pts
4-Core 513
8-Core 821
82% 667 Pts
64-Core 1,062
66% 1,062 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.10.1
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Lighting 104
Reflection 88.9
Parallax 173
85% 122 fps
MRender 86.4
Gravity 110
Splatting 126
90% 108 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 85%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$49
285GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR020
SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 462 463 467 391 407 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 466
Mixed 442
SusWrite 438
104% 462 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 54.6
180% 65.7 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 367
DQ Mixed 297
245% 351 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 120%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
117% Outstanding
MC Read 45.9
MC Write 44.2
MC Mixed 37.6
122% 42.6 GB/s
SC Read 29.2
SC Write 42.5
SC Mixed 33.1
100% 34.9 GB/s
Latency 63.6
63% 63.6 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 7,297 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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