MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics15.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive96.9% 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.
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)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181106
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateAug 17 '19 at 17:34
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 79.5
1-Core 126
2-Core 247
83% 151 Pts
4-Core 479
8-Core 747
76% 613 Pts
64-Core 977
60% 977 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7770
Sapphire(174B E215) 1GB
CLim: 1100 MHz, MLim: 1300 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 19.5.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
15.3% Very poor
Lighting 18.9
Reflection 18.4
Parallax 24.7
15% 20.7 fps
MRender 14.9
Gravity 18.5
Splatting 21
15% 18.1 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 15.3%
Great: 14%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
142GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM05B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 275 277 284 289 282 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 412
Mixed 268
SusWrite 282
82% 365 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 90.3
4K Mixed 38
146% 53.7 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 293
DQ Mixed 139
158% 272 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 116%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
850GB free
Firmware: CC34
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 121 123 124 125 123 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
67% Good
Read 110
Write 105
Mixed 63.1
SusWrite 123
74% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 1.1
178% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 67%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
89% Excellent
MC Read 34.5
MC Write 32.4
MC Mixed 29.7
92% 32.2 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 32.6
SC Mixed 25.3
77% 26.8 GB/s
Latency 81.4
49% 81.4 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 89%
Great: 111%

 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 7,282 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
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