MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 107% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	108% 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.
Boot Drive	83.1% 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.
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.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190617
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 17 '19 at 17:51
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	100%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Memory 83 1-Core 151 2-Core 300 96% 178 Pts	4-Core 591 8-Core 1,138 103% 865 Pts	64-Core 1,431 89% 1,431 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 141 Reflection 153 Parallax 142 114% 145 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 139 Splatting 114 100% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor M5S 128GB-$75 5,727 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 55GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 194 205 192 204 208 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Read 490 Write 211 Mixed 229 SusWrite 199 62% 282 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 72.1 4K Mixed 35 131% 46.2 MB/s	DQ Read 289 DQ Write 212 DQ Mixed 178 153% 226 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 84%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 154GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 495 413 434 469 420 422 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 493 Mixed 399 SusWrite 442 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 46.9 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 64.7 220% 78.6 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 370 279% 372 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 134%
Adata Ultimate SU800 1TB-$129 26,139 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 432GB free Firmware: R0918B SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 444 401 432 433 434 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 478 Mixed 417 SusWrite 437 104% 461 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 58.4 195% 70.1 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 358 DQ Mixed 129 163% 291 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 126%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 568GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 85 85 85 82 83 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	50.1% Above average	Read 89.8 Write 79 Mixed 57 SusWrite 84.3 57% 77.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 181% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$45 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	79% Very good	MC Read 30.1 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 31.3 80% 27.8 GB/s	SC Read 24.5 SC Write 21.7 SC Mixed 31.2 74% 25.8 GB/s	Latency 75.1 53% 75.1 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 104%

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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 $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,751x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,091x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	861x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	475x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	341x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $71Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	439x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	301x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $74Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	236x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	659x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	248x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $690

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16