MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall 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!
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 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	90.5% 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 Drive	229% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 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, 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, 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, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190617
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 15 '19 at 16:53
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Memory 84.1 1-Core 153 2-Core 301 97% 179 Pts	4-Core 597 8-Core 961 96% 779 Pts	64-Core 1,104 68% 1,104 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2202 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	Lighting 113 Reflection 122 Parallax 104 92% 113 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 106 Splatting 109 88% 107 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN500 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$37 14,368 User benchmarks, average bench 189% 257GB free (System drive) Firmware: 201000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 929 784 746 746 746 745 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	229% Outstanding	Read 1,229 Write 1,322 Mixed 1,116 SusWrite 783 250% 1,112 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 186 4K Mixed 75.5 270% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,085 DQ Write 1,118 DQ Mixed 1077 816% 1,093 MB/s
Poor: 133% ↑ This bench: 229% Great: 228%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 486GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 464 464 465 466 467 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 468 Mixed 435 SusWrite 464 106% 470 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 94.3 4K Mixed 53.1 173% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 310 250% 353 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 125%
Patriot Torch LE 480GB 86 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 379GB free Firmware: SAFM12.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 346 153 175 179 178 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 495 Mixed 379 SusWrite 251 92% 410 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 93.8 4K Mixed 41.3 152% 55.8 MB/s	DQ Read 326 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 209 195% 299 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 101%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2.5TB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 186 187 188 186 185 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 192 Write 190 Mixed 21.3 SusWrite 186 106% 147 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.6 157% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMR32GX4M4C3000C15 4x8GB 3,965 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	MC Read 38.6 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 38.5 96% 33.7 GB/s	SC Read 26.4 SC Write 23.6 SC Mixed 37 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 73.2 55% 73.2 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 119%

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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 $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,749x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,088x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	856x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	474x
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 $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	246x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $703

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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