MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 22 '19 at 20:00
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 3.95 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Memory 88.9
1-Core 121
2-Core 239
84% 150 Pts
4-Core 443
8-Core 785
74% 614 Pts
64-Core 994
62% 994 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.64
Performing below potential (52nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
103% Outstanding
Lighting 126
Reflection 125
Parallax 138
103% 130 fps
MRender 177
Gravity 122
Splatting 103
106% 134 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 103%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Burst 120GB
4GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 461
Write 288
Mixed 319
79% 356 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 86
4K Mixed 32.6
142% 51.6 MB/s
DQ Read 232
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 185
164% 243 MB/s
Poor: 38% Great: 88%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
750GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 177 175 177 177 177 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 165
Mixed 119
SusWrite 176
118% 160 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
239% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 102%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 43.9
MC Write 39.6
MC Mixed 35.1
113% 39.5 GB/s
SC Read 25.7
SC Write 37.4
SC Mixed 29.8
88% 31 GB/s
Latency 68.6
58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 108%
Great: 109%

 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 7,282 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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