MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 101%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 90.2%, 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 Drive355% 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)
Memory25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 07 '20 at 03:24
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU5%
Watch Gameplay: 5700-XT + 3700X How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$295
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Memory 70.9
1-Core 148
2-Core 297
91% 172 Pts
4-Core 586
8-Core 992
96% 789 Pts
64-Core 1,391
86% 1,391 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199
MSI(1462 3810) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.1.4
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Lighting 136
Reflection 114
Parallax 223
111% 158 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 129
Splatting 158
112% 134 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 109%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$80
785GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0118C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1260 888 1680 2080 2091 2102 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
355% Outstanding
Read 2585
Write 2,116
Mixed 1,495
SusWrite 1,683
441% 1970 MB/s
4K Read 64.5
4K Write 182
4K Mixed 88.4
308% 112 MB/s
DQ Read 1309
DQ Write 1,114
DQ Mixed 512
575% 978 MB/s
Poor: 175%
This bench: 355%
Great: 372%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28
46GB free
Firmware: Z32080RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 108 103 51 251 139 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
56.2% Above average
Read 418
Write 66.5
Mixed 286
SusWrite 128
50% 225 MB/s
4K Read 20.4
4K Write 95.9
4K Mixed 6.4
90% 40.9 MB/s
DQ Read 164
DQ Write 136
DQ Mixed 30.1
55% 110 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 56.2%
Great: 86%
Seagate ST1000NM0011 1TB
251GB free
Firmware: SN03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 100 98 99 100 100 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
57.6% Above average
Read 101
Write 99
Mixed 62.5
SusWrite 99.2
66% 90.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1
182% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3400 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.5% Good
MC Read 27.5
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 26.8
69% 24.1 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 17.6
SC Mixed 26.8
61% 21.4 GB/s
Latency 99.4
40% 99.4 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 121%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 70%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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Workstation
Workstation 64%
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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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