MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 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 91.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics97.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1824 x 1026 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190722
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 05 '19 at 07:44
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (96th 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 4.05 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.1% Outstanding
Memory 89.1
1-Core 125
2-Core 250
86% 155 Pts
4-Core 500
8-Core 817
81% 659 Pts
64-Core 1,027
64% 1,027 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 91.1%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 3817 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.15
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 120
Parallax 124
102% 123 fps
MRender 149
Gravity 105
Splatting 86
90% 113 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,590
Write 2,414
Mixed 1,882
511% 2,295 MB/s
4K Read 65.1
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 87.1
286% 98.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,020
DQ Write 742
DQ Mixed 943
688% 902 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
WDC WDBNCE2500PNC 250GB
232GB free
Firmware: X61130WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 190 196 194 195 196 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 492
Mixed 332
SusWrite 226
88% 391 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 52
186% 67.5 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 329
DQ Mixed 284
232% 330 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 108%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80
2.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 193 193 194 190 193 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 152
Mixed 79.5
SusWrite 192
112% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 110%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
113% Outstanding
MC Read 45.3
MC Write 42.1
MC Mixed 36.1
118% 41.2 GB/s
SC Read 27.2
SC Write 40.7
SC Mixed 31
94% 33 GB/s
Latency 68.4
58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 113%
Great: 110%

 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 7,284 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
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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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