MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive81.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190125
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 22 '19 at 16:20
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 83.7
1-Core 113
2-Core 226
79% 141 Pts
4-Core 457
8-Core 738
73% 597 Pts
64-Core 938
58% 938 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
170GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK61K1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 121 104 38 106 50 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Read 466
Write 240
Mixed 349
SusWrite 112
65% 292 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 74.5
4K Mixed 38.1
144% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 266
DQ Write 259
DQ Mixed 203
169% 242 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 100%
WDC WDS240G2G0B-00EPW0 240GB
126GB free
Firmware: UJ500000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 28 144 147 138 141 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
58% Above average
Read 491
Write 374
Mixed 206
SusWrite 140
67% 303 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 42.6
4K Mixed 20.2
84% 28.7 MB/s
DQ Read 119
DQ Write 78.9
DQ Mixed 14.5
34% 70.7 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 58%
Great: 55%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x4GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 44.9
MC Write 41.1
MC Mixed 35
115% 40.3 GB/s
SC Read 24.8
SC Write 41.3
SC Mixed 28.5
90% 31.5 GB/s
Latency 74
54% 74 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 110%
Great: 104%

 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 7,284 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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