MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Destroyer	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 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 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 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	62.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	79.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181219
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 30 '19 at 03:19
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Memory 83.8 1-Core 120 2-Core 241 82% 148 Pts	4-Core 477 8-Core 785 77% 631 Pts	64-Core 987 61% 987 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Asus(1043 863B) 3GB; ASUS GTX 1060 3GB DUAL OC CLim: 2151 MHz, MLim: 2132 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 425.31 Performing below potential (100^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (76 fps cap detected)	62.3% Good	Lighting 76.6 Reflection 75.3 Parallax 65.7 62% 72.5 fps	MRender 76.7 Gravity 73.2 Splatting 76.8 62% 75.5 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$53 1,572 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 83GB free (System drive) Firmware: E8TM14.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 135 168 176 223 324 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	79.1% Very good	Read 236 Write 128 Mixed 348 SusWrite 197 51% 227 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 89.4 4K Mixed 30.5 144% 52.6 MB/s	DQ Read 236 DQ Write 425 DQ Mixed 132 156% 265 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 119%
Gigabyte SSD 240GB-$30 20,238 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 90GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 100 100 100 100 98 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Read 466 Write 366 Mixed 348 SusWrite 144 74% 331 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 82.4 4K Mixed 40 152% 53.5 MB/s	DQ Read 272 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 207 179% 263 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 91%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 830GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 176 174 178 176 176 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 173 Mixed 116 SusWrite 176 120% 163 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.1 224% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW8GX4M1D3000C16 2x8GB 577 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 41 MC Write 37.3 MC Mixed 32.2 105% 36.8 GB/s	SC Read 23.1 SC Write 38.5 SC Mixed 27.5 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 73.7 54% 73.7 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 101%

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

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 64%

Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,749x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,087x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	856x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	560x
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 $129Bench 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 $275	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 $184	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) $35	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