MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 103% UFO


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 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 91.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	108% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	177% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 31 '19 at 16:16
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	IDN-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 7 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Memory 90 1-Core 127 2-Core 250 87% 156 Pts	4-Core 494 8-Core 970 87% 732 Pts	64-Core 1,314 81% 1,314 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 3FF7) ≥ 4GB; GV-N206SAORUS-8GC, Aorus RTX 2060 Super CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.8 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 121 Parallax 127 112% 128 fps	MRender 186 Gravity 119 Splatting 106 108% 137 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Team TM8FP4256G 256GB 784 User benchmarks, average bench 166% 199GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM12.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 883 306 307 305 306 305 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	177% Outstanding	Read 1,345 Write 990 Mixed 1,092 SusWrite 402 214% 957 MB/s	4K Read 47.9 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 58.3 210% 75.2 MB/s	DQ Read 701 DQ Write 834 DQ Mixed 715 554% 750 MB/s
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 177% Great: 242%
Team L3 SSD 120GB 863 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 79GB free Firmware: S8FM07.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 146 147 146 146 146 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	64.8% Good	Read 502 Write 147 Mixed 168 SusWrite 146 53% 241 MB/s	4K Read 20.5 4K Write 80.9 4K Mixed 20.1 100% 40.5 MB/s	DQ Read 140 DQ Write 137 DQ Mixed 54.5 64% 111 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 64.8% Great: 71%
WD WD1002FBYS-02A6B0 1TB 28,278 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 674GB free Firmware: 03.00C09 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 99 98 99 98 99 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	59.1% Above average	Read 108 Write 102 Mixed 75 SusWrite 98.3 71% 95.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 185% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 62%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC29 SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 203 203 205 204 204 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 145 Mixed 84.8 SusWrite 202 112% 154 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB 99,207 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 45 MC Write 41.5 MC Mixed 34.1 115% 40.2 GB/s	SC Read 28.8 SC Write 42.7 SC Mixed 32.7 99% 34.7 GB/s	Latency 67.2 60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 110%

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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 $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 $300	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