MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 104% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 93.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	114% 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	178% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 13 '20 at 11:27
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd 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 4.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Memory 83.8 1-Core 157 2-Core 319 100% 187 Pts	4-Core 556 8-Core 917 90% 736 Pts	64-Core 1,206 75% 1,206 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Sapphire(1DA2 E409) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Lighting 145 Reflection 119 Parallax 264 118% 176 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 139 Splatting 165 118% 140 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor PX-256M9PeG 256GB 1,173 User benchmarks, average bench 155% 133GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.07 SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 233 234 235 236 250 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	178% Outstanding	Read 1,839 Write 1,039 Mixed 530 SusWrite 238 200% 912 MB/s	4K Read 54.5 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 64 236% 84.3 MB/s	DQ Read 498 DQ Write 265 DQ Mixed 488 334% 417 MB/s
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 178% Great: 205%
SSDPR-CX400-512 512GB 4,680 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 464GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 431 193 107 107 106 MB/s Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	44.9% Average	Read 237 Write 103 Mixed 86.7 SusWrite 228 36% 164 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 20.8 4K Mixed 12 56% 17.5 MB/s	DQ Read 13.5 DQ Write 198 DQ Mixed 180 117% 130 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 44.9% Great: 96%
SSDPR-CX400-512 512GB 4,680 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 444GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 272 99 101 99 99 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Read 448 Write 140 Mixed 329 SusWrite 188 61% 276 MB/s	4K Read 39.1 4K Write 81.9 4K Mixed 41.4 156% 54.1 MB/s	DQ Read 255 DQ Write 246 DQ Mixed 149 140% 217 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3000 2x8GB 77,202 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	87.8% Excellent	MC Read 34.5 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 35 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 26.4 SC Write 24.2 SC Mixed 35.2 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 73.8 54% 73.8 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 104%

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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	1,087x
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