MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 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 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 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics63.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive277% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 12 '19 at 16:50
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.4% Excellent
Memory 88.7
1-Core 119
2-Core 237
83% 148 Pts
4-Core 474
8-Core 729
74% 602 Pts
64-Core 968
60% 968 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200
CLim: 1580 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.10.1
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
63.2% Good
Lighting 79.5
Reflection 81.7
Parallax 101
65% 87.3 fps
MRender 76.6
Gravity 80.6
Splatting 65.7
60% 74.3 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63.2%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP EX920 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$80
425GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1512 1565 1388 470 458 464 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
277% Outstanding
Read 2,319
Write 1,446
Mixed 1,271
SusWrite 976
334% 1,503 MB/s
4K Read 59.9
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 82.7
268% 92.3 MB/s
DQ Read 989
DQ Write 850
DQ Mixed 932
695% 924 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 277%
Great: 308%
HP S700 500GB-$60
320GB free
Firmware: S0704A1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 421 420 426 424 425 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 423
Mixed 432
SusWrite 421
101% 447 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 36.9
159% 60.3 MB/s
DQ Read 291
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 57.3
113% 225 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 108%
Great: 100%
WD WD2003FYPS-27W9B 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 04.05G09
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 109 109 109 109 108 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
61% Good
Read 104
Write 102
Mixed 96
SusWrite 109
76% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 0.8
172% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 61%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
109% Outstanding
MC Read 44.1
MC Write 40.2
MC Mixed 34.8
113% 39.7 GB/s
SC Read 27.2
SC Write 38.3
SC Mixed 27.8
89% 31.1 GB/s
Latency 68.8
58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 109%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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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