MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 80.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	105% 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	108% 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.
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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

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

Run History

9 months ago, 9 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago, 7 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	May 22 '20 at 22:11
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th 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-$198 694,528 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Memory 74.4 1-Core 134 2-Core 267 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 462 8-Core 828 81% 645 Pts	64-Core 1094 73% 1094 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$359 285,775 User benchmarks, average bench 97% Asus(1043 8623) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2071 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 149 Parallax 125 106% 135 fps	MRender 102 Gravity 134 Splatting 116 104% 117 fps
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$110 336,749 User benchmarks, average bench 115% 302GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 430 432 447 442 437 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 452 Write 427 Mixed 346 SusWrite 434 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 43.7 168% 64.4 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 267 DQ Mixed 244 191% 262 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 135%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$70 744,297 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 43GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 290 288 255 191 162 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 494 Mixed 409 SusWrite 265 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 45.8 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 64.1 216% 76.9 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 369 278% 371 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 123%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 2,319,706 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 198GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 155 155 157 157 157 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Read 174 Write 146 Mixed 104 SusWrite 155 107% 145 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.2 233% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 109%
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 32GB-$28 3,783 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 18GB free, PID 5580 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 105 105 107 107 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Read 252 Write 106 Mixed 116 SusWrite 106 174% 145 MB/s	4K Read 9.3 4K Write 10.2 4K Mixed 8.1 657% 9.2 MB/s	DQ Read 10.5 DQ Write 10 DQ Mixed 8.3 661% 9.6 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 92%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB-$125 45,494 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	77.9% Very good	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 25.6 MC Mixed 28.6 80% 27.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 25.2 SC Mixed 27.2 70% 24.6 GB/s	Latency 91.7 44% 91.7 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 84%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical B450 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 21,948 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 48%

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Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 45%

Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $180Bench 77%, 558,833 samples	5,783x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $198Bench 84%, 694,528 samples	4,010x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $270Bench 82%, 412,781 samples	2,919x

GPU
RX 580AMD $218Bench 55%, 626,711 samples	2,049x
RX 5700-XTAMD $400Bench 107%, 302,536 samples	1,739x
RTX 2060Nvidia $338Bench 88%, 359,315 samples	1,717x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $51Bench 107%, 478,856 samples	1,493x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $110Bench 115%, 336,749 samples	803x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $110Bench 191%, 116,151 samples	674x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $71Bench 83%, 417,739 samples	2,634x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $79Bench 85%, 377,979 samples	1,429x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $77Bench 84%, 197,976 samples	945x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $649

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9600K $208	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $47
Intel Core i5-10600K $257	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i5-10400F $161	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $40

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $47	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $71	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16