MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 91.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics65% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive47.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateApr 11 '19 at 02:52
Run Duration178 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th 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 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.1% Outstanding
Memory 90.7
1-Core 123
2-Core 247
86% 154 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 810
80% 651 Pts
64-Core 1,023
63% 1,023 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 91.1%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200
CLim: 1600 MHz, MLim: 2125 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.4.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65% Good
Lighting 81.6
Reflection 81.8
Parallax 104
66% 89.1 fps
MRender 79.6
Gravity 84.6
Splatting 66.7
62% 77 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 65%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Vaseky V900/128G 128GB
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 21 39 37 30 31 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
47.8% Average
Read 507
Write 425
Mixed 24.4
SusWrite 56.9
56% 253 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 15.2
4K Mixed 17.3
68% 19.2 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 8.4
DQ Mixed 0.8
19% 50.7 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 47.8%
Great: 176%
TEAML5Lite3D240G 240GB
67GB free
Firmware: Q0410A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 159 146 147 153 153 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
77.2% Very good
Read 509
Write 389
Mixed 379
SusWrite 191
82% 367 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 63.1
4K Mixed 37.3
130% 44.2 MB/s
DQ Read 152
DQ Write 64.1
DQ Mixed 59.6
57% 91.9 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 123%
TEAML5Lite3D480G 480GB
68GB free
Firmware: Q0410A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 453 455 456 458 458 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 457
Mixed 408
SusWrite 455
102% 455 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 75
4K Mixed 41.9
139% 49 MB/s
DQ Read 228
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 105
112% 185 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 101%
Great: 127%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
160GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 149 148 149 149 150 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 130
Mixed 83.8
SusWrite 149
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
171% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 113%
Seagate ST3360320AS 360GB-$79
324GB free
Firmware: 3.CHN
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 78 77 78 78 78 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
44.5% Average
Read 77.4
Write 46
Mixed 44.5
SusWrite 77.4
45% 61.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.5
118% 1 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 44.5%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3466 MHz clocked @ 1733 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
117% Outstanding
MC Read 48.1
MC Write 43.3
MC Mixed 36.9
122% 42.8 GB/s
SC Read 27.6
SC Write 44.7
SC Mixed 30.9
98% 34.4 GB/s
Latency 66.2
60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 117%
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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