MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 22% Surfboard	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 19% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	14.9% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	79.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180921
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '19 at 21:42
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G-$104 181,631 User benchmarks, average bench 60% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82.2% Excellent	Memory 85.7 1-Core 109 2-Core 221 78% 139 Pts	4-Core 454 8-Core 455 61% 455 Pts	64-Core 457 28% 457 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega 8 (Ryzen iGPU) 85,536 User benchmarks, average bench 10% MSI(1462 7C02) 2GB Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.12.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	14.9% Very poor	Lighting 17.7 Reflection 19 Parallax 23 14% 19.9 fps	MRender 16.9 Gravity 17.7 Splatting 22.4 16% 19 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 14.9% Great: 11%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199 19,348 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 66GB free (System drive) Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 147 148 147 143 136 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	Read 412 Write 162 Mixed 221 SusWrite 145 52% 235 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 83.4 4K Mixed 39.2 148% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 223 DQ Write 154 DQ Mixed 192 142% 189 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 113GB free Firmware: JC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 87 87 87 86 87 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	45.4% Average	Read 71.8 Write 68.8 Mixed 52.4 SusWrite 86.2 51% 69.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 171% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 45.4% Great: 68%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 262GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 129 129 114 113 115 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	62.6% Good	Read 96.1 Write 131 Mixed 65 SusWrite 122 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.3 230% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 75%
Toshiba E300 3TB-$116 1,216 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 1.5TB free Firmware: MZ6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 111 111 112 109 111 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	59.5% Above average	Read 96.4 Write 110 Mixed 21.3 SusWrite 111 61% 84.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 143% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3333 MHz clocked @ 1667 MHz Performing below potential (93^rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	106% Outstanding	MC Read 38.6 MC Write 39.5 MC Mixed 38.3 111% 38.8 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 38.6 SC Mixed 25.6 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 71.4 56% 71.4 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 109%

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Typical B450 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 7,292 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 70%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 64%

Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,751x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,088x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	857x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	475x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	338x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	435x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	301x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $74Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	233x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	658x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	246x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $732

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16