MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Graphics	104% 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 Drive	229% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 18 '20 at 03:23
Run Duration	252 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Memory 86.3 86% 86.3 Pts
Poor: 73% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% AMD(1002 0B36) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1654 MHz, MLim: 1100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 92.8 Parallax 191 106% 138 fps	MRender 91.8 Gravity 144 Splatting 132 102% 123 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 157GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1267 438 403 400 413 413 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	229% Outstanding	Read 2,577 Write 2,095 Mixed 1559 SusWrite 556 378% 1,697 MB/s	4K Read 61.3 4K Write 72.1 4K Mixed 66 216% 66.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,004 DQ Write 110 DQ Mixed 233 252% 449 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 229% Great: 302%
Samsung MZ7PD256HAFV-000H7 256GB 3,736 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 60GB free Firmware: DXM05H6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 390 398 400 416 414 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 274 Mixed 333 SusWrite 388 83% 373 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 41.9 4K Mixed 33.6 118% 36.7 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 103 DQ Mixed 152 136% 213 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 108%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$25 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 138GB free Firmware: Z32080RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 106 109 115 115 115 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	48.9% Average	Read 404 Write 258 Mixed 236 SusWrite 119 56% 254 MB/s	4K Read 21 4K Write 35.5 4K Mixed 13.6 68% 23.4 MB/s	DQ Read 151 DQ Write 89 DQ Mixed 18.4 41% 86 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 86%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 117GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 447 408 279 276 281 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 444 Mixed 436 SusWrite 356 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 47.7 4K Write 52.1 4K Mixed 45.7 158% 48.5 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 81.4 DQ Mixed 163 138% 212 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 128%
Seagate ST4000LM024-2AN17V 4TB 7,786 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 3TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 120 124 120 122 124 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	54.2% Above average	Read 66.8 Write 109 Mixed 68.5 SusWrite 121 67% 91.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.8 202% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 54.2% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB 24,517 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	MC Read 40.6 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 40.6 100% 35 GB/s	SC Read 26.5 SC Write 23.5 SC Mixed 38.4 84% 29.5 GB/s	Latency 71 56% 71 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 105%

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

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 64%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,749x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,088x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	856x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	560x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	474x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	338x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	434x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	301x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $74Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	233x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	658x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	246x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $703

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16