MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	98.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1850 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190306
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jun 23 '19 at 22:12
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.05 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Memory 80.6 1-Core 125 2-Core 246 83% 151 Pts	4-Core 460 8-Core 787 76% 624 Pts	64-Core 1,012 63% 1,012 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3752) CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3763 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Lighting 127 Reflection 120 Parallax 110 104% 119 fps	MRender 146 Gravity 103 Splatting 88.7 89% 113 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 75GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,515 Write 2,364 Mixed 1806 496% 2,228 MB/s	4K Read 62.2 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 76.5 265% 91.8 MB/s	DQ Read 976 DQ Write 722 DQ Mixed 891 655% 863 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
WDC WDBNCE2500PNC 250GB 7,201 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 232GB free Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 197 194 188 187 184 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 485 Mixed 344 SusWrite 225 87% 391 MB/s	4K Read 39.1 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 50.7 180% 65.3 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 285 232% 331 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 192 194 195 191 193 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 147 Mixed 88 SusWrite 191 112% 153 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB 99,207 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	86% Excellent	MC Read 33.1 MC Write 31.1 MC Mixed 28.6 88% 30.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 31.4 SC Mixed 25.2 75% 26.3 GB/s	Latency 79.5 50% 79.5 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 110%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 64%

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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	434x
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 $40Bench 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 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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