MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 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 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.
Graphics90.7% 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 Drive230% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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)
Memory28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 18 '19 at 07:27
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Memory 84.6
1-Core 154
2-Core 304
98% 181 Pts
4-Core 585
8-Core 896
92% 740 Pts
64-Core 1,112
69% 1,112 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2152 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.36
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Lighting 113
Reflection 123
Parallax 115
92% 117 fps
MRender 106
Gravity 107
Splatting 109
88% 107 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN500 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$37
405GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 201000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 979 767 745 747 743 745 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
230% Outstanding
Read 1,236
Write 1,286
Mixed 1,110
SusWrite 788
249% 1,105 MB/s
4K Read 49.5
4K Write 188
4K Mixed 75.6
271% 104 MB/s
DQ Read 1,083
DQ Write 1,128
DQ Mixed 1,079
819% 1,096 MB/s
Poor: 133%
This bench: 230%
Great: 228%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$80
485GB free
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 461 466 466 465 467 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 469
Mixed 426
SusWrite 464
105% 467 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 95.6
4K Mixed 51.7
173% 61.4 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 298
244% 348 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 119%
Great: 125%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$99
2.5TB free
Firmware: MX6OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 188 190 192 191 192 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 190
Mixed 21.7
SusWrite 190
105% 146 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.7
166% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 107%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMR32GX4M4C3000C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
MC Read 39.5
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 38.2
97% 33.9 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 37.2
84% 29.3 GB/s
Latency 72.5
55% 72.5 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 119%

 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 7,314 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: 75% - Very good Total price: $704
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