MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
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 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 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics110% 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 Drive94.8% 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)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190705
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 21 '19 at 10:24
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU8%
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 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 3600-$82
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
91.3% Outstanding
Memory 80.5
1-Core 147
2-Core 291
93% 173 Pts
4-Core 548
8-Core 811
85% 679 Pts
64-Core 1,034
64% 1,034 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.8.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 116
Parallax 254
113% 170 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 132
Splatting 157
113% 134 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 110%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
AMD T00 StoreMI 1.5TB
926GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 387 395 343 190 190 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
94.8% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 434
Mixed 219
SusWrite 318
82% 369 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 98.3
4K Mixed 36.1
139% 53.8 MB/s
DQ Read 291
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 239
192% 269 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 110%
Pioneer APS-SL2 Serise 240GB
111GB free
Firmware: V2.8
SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 153 105 97 97 105 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
59.7% Above average
Read 472
Write 372
Mixed 312
SusWrite 135
72% 323 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 69.6
4K Mixed 11.9
92% 35.9 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 176
DQ Mixed 17.3
49% 102 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 71%
WD WD7501AAES-60Z2A0 750GB
675GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 121 121 121 120 122 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
70.5% Very good
Read 124
Write 120
Mixed 87.7
SusWrite 121
84% 113 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
204% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
76.7% Very good
MC Read 31.8
MC Write 20.1
MC Mixed 29.9
78% 27.3 GB/s
SC Read 22.8
SC Write 19.8
SC Mixed 29.7
69% 24.1 GB/s
Latency 79.6
50% 79.6 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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Workstation
Workstation 64%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $703
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