MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	50.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	114% 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	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

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190306
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Oct 02 '19 at 09:12
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^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 1600-$110 392,253 User benchmarks, average bench 70% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Memory 79.1 1-Core 121 2-Core 240 81% 147 Pts	4-Core 479 8-Core 719 74% 599 Pts	64-Core 998 62% 998 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130 473,685 User benchmarks, average bench 45% Gigabyte(1458 22F7) CLim: 1410 MHz, MLim: 1950 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.9.3 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	50.2% Above average	Lighting 60.3 Reflection 73.1 Parallax 85.2 49% 72.9 fps	MRender 72.8 Gravity 59.1 Splatting 61.5 52% 64.4 fps
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 127GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 313 304 308 308 310 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 489 Mixed 462 SusWrite 318 100% 446 MB/s	4K Read 46.7 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 49.4 190% 66.9 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 358 DQ Mixed 368 277% 370 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 128%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 784GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 175 178 180 179 179 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 221 Write 162 Mixed 114 SusWrite 178 124% 169 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 224% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 109%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 123GB 1,149 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 115GB free, PID 5595 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 23 23 23 14 15 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	17.5% Very poor	Read 36 Write 20.5 Mixed 14.8 SusWrite 20.4 28% 22.9 MB/s	4K Read 7.1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1.5 145% 3.53 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 17.5% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2666C16/8G KHX2400C15/8G 16GB 1,334 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2667, 2667 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	MC Read 36.1 MC Write 34.3 MC Mixed 30.9 96% 33.8 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 35.9 SC Mixed 27.6 83% 28.9 GB/s	Latency 82.3 49% 82.3 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 90%

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

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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,751x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,088x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	857x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	475x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	338x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	435x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	246x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $732

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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