MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive52.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190924
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 11 '20 at 01:50
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G-$75
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
79.6% Very good
Memory 80.4
1-Core 124
2-Core 245
83% 150 Pts
4-Core 463
8-Core 414
60% 438 Pts
64-Core 448
28% 448 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 74%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240GB
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF2204RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 273 131 134 132 138 120 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
52.5% Above average
Read 444
Write 368
Mixed 272
SusWrite 154
69% 310 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 39.2
4K Mixed 15.5
73% 25.4 MB/s
DQ Read 117
DQ Write 39.3
DQ Mixed 12.3
26% 56.2 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 56%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
188GB free
Firmware: KC66
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 108 107 105 108 108 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
60.7% Good
Read 104
Write 104
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 107
69% 94 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.8
137% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 88%
Walgreen Infinitive 16GB
7GB free, PID 5595
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.7 3.2 3.6 3.9 4.1 4.7 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
10.9% Very poor
Read 36.3
Write 5
Mixed 9.5
SusWrite 4
13% 13.7 MB/s
4K Read 5.9
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 2.1
131% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 10.9%
Great: 14%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
92% Outstanding
MC Read 34.2
MC Write 33.2
MC Mixed 32.3
95% 33.2 GB/s
SC Read 22.9
SC Write 35.4
SC Mixed 25.8
80% 28 GB/s
Latency 79.9
50% 79.9 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 92%
Great: 88%

 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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