MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 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 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191028
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 10 '19 at 10:28
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 94
1-Core 155
2-Core 311
102% 187 Pts
4-Core 613
8-Core 919
95% 766 Pts
64-Core 1,158
72% 1,158 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 104%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
81GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,965
Write 1,465
Mixed 582
294% 1,337 MB/s
4K Read 43.1
4K Write 158
4K Mixed 54.4
218% 85.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,059
DQ Write 1,206
DQ Mixed 841
714% 1,035 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Imation Ridge 32GB
30GB free, PID 0619
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.1 9.1 17 16 17 16 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
10.4% Very poor
Read 27
Write 14
Mixed 11.3
SusWrite 13.3
20% 16.4 MB/s
4K Read 7.3
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 1.1
85% 3 MB/s
Poor: 1%
This bench: 10.4%
Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
115% Outstanding
MC Read 49.9
MC Write 28.5
MC Mixed 46.8
119% 41.7 GB/s
SC Read 30.6
SC Write 28
SC Mixed 42.2
96% 33.6 GB/s
Latency 59.8
67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 115%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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Workstation
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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $732
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