MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 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 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics57.4% 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 Drive249% 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)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180921
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 19 '18 at 11:15
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Memory 89.7
1-Core 124
2-Core 247
86% 153 Pts
4-Core 491
8-Core 983
87% 737 Pts
64-Core 1,361
84% 1,361 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1340 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.12
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
57.4% Above average
Lighting 73.7
Reflection 68.3
Parallax 97.8
60% 80 fps
MRender 69.9
Gravity 69.4
Splatting 55.8
52% 65 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 57.4%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
180GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1234 302 304 309 308 308 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
249% Outstanding
Read 2,466
Write 1,436
Mixed 1,262
SusWrite 461
311% 1,406 MB/s
4K Read 59
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 77.5
263% 92.4 MB/s
DQ Read 968
DQ Write 846
DQ Mixed 972
711% 929 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 249%
Great: 280%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
233GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 274 274 273 274 274 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 477
Mixed 434
SusWrite 294
96% 425 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 52.8
185% 65.9 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 362
DQ Mixed 232
212% 325 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 112%
Great: 118%
Seagate ST9320325AS 320GB-$34
260GB free
Firmware: 0002BSM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 70 71 71 71 71 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
40.8% Average
Read 71.6
Write 65.3
Mixed 39
SusWrite 70.6
45% 61.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.5
89% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 40.8%
Great: 39%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119
2TB free
Firmware: 1AQ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 134 137 137 137 137 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
76.5% Very good
Read 129
Write 138
Mixed 61.1
SusWrite 137
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 0.8
174% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 72%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1AQ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 117 119 120 119 119 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
67.6% Good
Read 116
Write 127
Mixed 58.6
SusWrite 119
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
183% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 72%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3333 MHz clocked @ 1667 MHz
Performing below potential (96th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
111% Outstanding
MC Read 45.2
MC Write 41.9
MC Mixed 33.4
115% 40.2 GB/s
SC Read 28.5
SC Write 40
SC Mixed 30.5
94% 33 GB/s
Latency 67.6
59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 111%
Great: 110%

 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 7,290 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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