MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 96%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics106% 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 Drive117% 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.
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)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190924
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 27 '20 at 18:13
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96% Outstanding
Memory 84.2
1-Core 147
2-Core 297
95% 176 Pts
4-Core 578
8-Core 943
93% 760 Pts
64-Core 1,086
67% 1,086 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 96%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
EVGA(3842 6282) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 153
Parallax 130
113% 141 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 136
Splatting 111
98% 121 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 106%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0A 1TB
634GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 475 488 493 493 492 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 468
Write 491
Mixed 375
SusWrite 488
103% 455 MB/s
4K Read 37.4
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 44
173% 64.7 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 272
228% 329 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 117%
Great: 121%
USB Flash Memory 8GB
3GB free, PID 6545
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.3 13 13 13 13 13 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
7.24% Terrible
Read 15.5
Write 4.5
Mixed 4.5
SusWrite 12.4
11% 9.23 MB/s
4K Read 9.7
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
36% 3.23 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.24%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
MC Read 33.7
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 34.5
88% 30.8 GB/s
SC Read 24.9
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 34.5
79% 27.7 GB/s
Latency 73.1
55% 73.1 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 86.6%
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 7,282 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: 73% - Very good Total price: $703
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