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 (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive76.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190924
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 22 '20 at 07:06
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700-$185
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
82.7% Excellent
Memory 87.2
1-Core 105
2-Core 211
77% 134 Pts
4-Core 420
8-Core 784
72% 602 Pts
64-Core 1,123
70% 1,123 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 82.7%
Great: 83%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 128GB-$30
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0427AC
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 138 137 135 138 140 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
76.3% Very good
Read 506
Write 140
Mixed 200
SusWrite 138
54% 246 MB/s
4K Read 25.8
4K Write 88.2
4K Mixed 36.7
133% 50.2 MB/s
DQ Read 158
DQ Write 138
DQ Mixed 123
99% 140 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
947GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 180 173 183 190 188 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
Read 152
Write 154
Mixed 81
SusWrite 182
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
122% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 43.8
MC Write 37.6
MC Mixed 34.1
110% 38.5 GB/s
SC Read 26.1
SC Write 41.1
SC Mixed 30.8
93% 32.7 GB/s
Latency 70.3
57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 107%
Great: 110%

 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%
Battle cruiser
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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