MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 37% Jet ski	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 38% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	32.3% 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 Drive	115% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190306
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Sep 19 '19 at 17:19
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Memory 85.7 1-Core 130 2-Core 258 87% 158 Pts	4-Core 496 8-Core 956 86% 726 Pts	64-Core 1,347 83% 1,347 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% EVGA(3842 6253) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	32.3% Below average	Lighting 40.2 Reflection 32.2 Parallax 42.5 33% 38.3 fps	MRender 38.7 Gravity 39.2 Splatting 37.3 31% 38.4 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 32.3% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$53 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 357GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 455 459 458 458 458 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 457 Mixed 438 SusWrite 458 104% 463 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 92.6 4K Mixed 49.3 162% 58.3 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 296 244% 348 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: HP33 SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 193 190 191 192 194 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 196 Write 163 Mixed 85.5 SusWrite 192 116% 159 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 114%
WDC WD25 00AAKX-08U6AA0 250GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 155GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 111 112 112 112 112 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	47.7% Average	Read 114 Write 115 Mixed 74.9 SusWrite 112 140% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 105% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 47.7% Great: 52%
ST4000DM 004-2CV104 4TB 199 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 3TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.1 0.1 0 0 0.1 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	23.1% Poor	Read 45.8 Write 82.6 Mixed 66.7 SusWrite 0 68% 48.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 5.3 4K Mixed 0.4 197% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 23.1% Great: 70%
ST4000DM 004-2CV104 4TB 199 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 3TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	30.1% Below average	Read 100 Write 175 Mixed 126 SusWrite 0.3 138% 100 MB/s	4K Read 3.4 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 0.7 200% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 30.1% Great: 70%
ST310005 24AS 1TB 36 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 887GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 111 112 112 112 112 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	48.9% Average	Read 135 Write 130 Mixed 86.4 SusWrite 112 154% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1 88% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 48%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 1,935 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 40.4 MC Write 38 MC Mixed 34.5 108% 37.6 GB/s	SC Read 27 SC Write 36 SC Mixed 27.6 86% 30.2 GB/s	Latency 71.4 56% 71.4 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 113%

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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 $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,752x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,091x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	861x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	475x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	342x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	439x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	301x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $74Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	236x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	659x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	248x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $695

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16