MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics115% 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 Drive116% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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)
Memory29.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190924
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 25 '19 at 02:00
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 78.1
1-Core 131
2-Core 257
85% 155 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 978
88% 741 Pts
64-Core 1,335
83% 1,335 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.0
Performing below potential (45th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
115% Outstanding
Lighting 151
Reflection 142
Parallax 143
123% 145 fps
MRender 185
Gravity 130
Splatting 106
111% 140 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 115%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
887GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 377 484 479 481 487 487 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 485
Mixed 344
SusWrite 466
101% 451 MB/s
4K Read 33.3
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 45.4
164% 61.3 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 358
DQ Mixed 294
242% 347 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 116%
Great: 133%
Generic Flash Disk 8GB
4GB free, PID 2096
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.5 6 6 6 5.8 6 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
8.04% Terrible
Read 27.7
Write 4.5
Mixed 4.3
SusWrite 5.9
10% 10.6 MB/s
4K Read 11.6
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
43% 3.87 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 8.04%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.7% Very good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 27.7
MC Mixed 24.9
77% 27 GB/s
SC Read 22.2
SC Write 29
SC Mixed 25.9
73% 25.7 GB/s
Latency 84.2
48% 84.2 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 114%

 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 7,280 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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