MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics77.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive47.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 20 '19 at 19:10
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 12%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th 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 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
85% Excellent
Memory 84.7
1-Core 121
2-Core 232
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 459
8-Core 773
75% 616 Pts
64-Core 980
61% 980 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 85%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.48
Performing below potential (70th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.4% Very good
Lighting 97.8
Reflection 90.5
Parallax 84.2
80% 90.8 fps
MRender 106
Gravity 88.3
Splatting 78.6
73% 90.9 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS240G2G0B-00EPW0 240GB
124GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UJ500000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 24 61 32 18 71 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
47.2% Average
Read 450
Write 248
Mixed 165
SusWrite 56.2
50% 230 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 37.3
4K Mixed 17.8
73% 25 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 47.9
DQ Mixed 22.5
32% 62.1 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 55%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E380 500GB
21GB free
Firmware: GG2OACY0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 62 66 66 73 67 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
39.1% Below average
Read 70
Write 65.5
Mixed 29.7
SusWrite 66.2
42% 57.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.4
82% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 39.1%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 43.4
MC Write 36.3
MC Mixed 34.1
108% 37.9 GB/s
SC Read 26.3
SC Write 36.6
SC Mixed 29
88% 30.6 GB/s
Latency 72.3
55% 72.3 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 104%
Great: 100%

 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 7,281 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $703
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