MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics54.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive89.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190722
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 30 '20 at 13:12
Run Duration174 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Memory 71.1
1-Core 108
2-Core 219
73% 133 Pts
4-Core 512
8-Core 841
83% 677 Pts
64-Core 1,036
64% 1,036 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1435 MHz, MLim: 2035 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.2
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
54.6% Above average
Lighting 67
Reflection 73.6
Parallax 85.8
55% 75.5 fps
MRender 73.5
Gravity 69.2
Splatting 59.9
54% 67.5 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDSCKGF256A5 SATA 256GB
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LB1i
SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 245 221 239 217 215 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Read 438
Write 277
Mixed 285
SusWrite 226
68% 307 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 85.5
4K Mixed 43.7
149% 53.6 MB/s
DQ Read 283
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 149
141% 221 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 88%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
215GB free
Firmware: 19.01H19
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 105 106 107 106 106 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
60.6% Good
Read 106
Write 95.8
Mixed 64.2
SusWrite 106
68% 92.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK8GX4M2A2400C16 CMK4GX4M1A2400C14 CMK8GX4M2A2400C16 CMK8GX4M2A2400C16 16GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
68.5% Good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 27
70% 24.4 GB/s
SC Read 20.3
SC Write 18.3
SC Mixed 26.7
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 98.8
40% 98.8 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 68%

 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 7,284 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $703
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