MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 108%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 108%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics109% 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 Drive270% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory57.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190722
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 07 '19 at 23:27
Run Duration210 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
Memory 81.7
1-Core 152
2-Core 300
96% 178 Pts
4-Core 592
8-Core 1,072
100% 832 Pts
64-Core 1,405
87% 1,405 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon-VII-$841
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 19.11.3
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Lighting 137
Reflection 101
Parallax 219
112% 152 fps
MRender 103
Gravity 149
Splatting 145
110% 133 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 109%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDBRPG5000ANC-WRSN 500GB
378GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1123 843 843 843 843 845 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
270% Outstanding
Read 2,008
Write 2,208
Mixed 1,708
SusWrite 890
383% 1,703 MB/s
4K Read 48.7
4K Write 184
4K Mixed 74.5
267% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 1,283
DQ Write 1,097
DQ Mixed 1,166
880% 1182 MB/s
Poor: 182%
This bench: 270%
Great: 296%
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$200
1TB free
Firmware: RVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 490 489 488 491 489 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 483
Mixed 401
SusWrite 489
106% 471 MB/s
4K Read 35.5
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 51.5
183% 69 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 369
279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 124%
Great: 122%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
967GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 210 206 209 209 209 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 143
Write 140
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 208
94% 130 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 2.1
376% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 101%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
MC Read 37.9
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 35.9
93% 32.6 GB/s
SC Read 24.7
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 34.6
79% 27.7 GB/s
Latency 77.5
52% 77.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 123%

 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 7,292 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

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