MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 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 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics95.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive122% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 07 '19 at 14:21
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Memory 79.1
1-Core 113
2-Core 230
78% 141 Pts
4-Core 460
8-Core 743
74% 602 Pts
64-Core 931
58% 931 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
Sapphire(1DA2 E37F) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.6.3
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
95.2% Outstanding
Lighting 115
Reflection 92.6
Parallax 171
94% 126 fps
MRender 92
Gravity 128
Splatting 132
98% 117 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 95.2%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
272GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 488 491 494 290 289 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 494
Mixed 465
SusWrite 420
106% 473 MB/s
4K Read 41.6
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 57
192% 67.8 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 371
280% 374 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 122%
Great: 129%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
350GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 143 143 142 141 142 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 180
Mixed 117
SusWrite 142
114% 155 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 1.2
241% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 109%
Kingston DataTraveler R3.0 USB 3.0 16GB-$15
10GB free, PID 168e
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 47 47 47 47 47 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
39.9% Below average
Read 186
Write 46.2
Mixed 27
SusWrite 45.3
78% 76.2 MB/s
4K Read 6.2
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.8
67% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 39.9%
Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
89.9% Excellent
MC Read 34.5
MC Write 33.5
MC Mixed 29.7
93% 32.6 GB/s
SC Read 23.4
SC Write 32.1
SC Mixed 25.8
77% 27.1 GB/s
Latency 82.2
49% 82.2 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 89.9%
Great: 103%

 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 7,288 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
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback