MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 80% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 96.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	87.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	92.9% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jun 30 '20 at 14:59
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^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-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	Memory 83.6 1-Core 150 2-Core 298 96% 177 Pts	4-Core 590 8-Core 847 90% 718 Pts	64-Core 1,067 66% 1,067 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170 92,053 User benchmarks, average bench 78% PowerColor(148C 2388) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	87.7% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 90.1 Parallax 151 86% 116 fps	MRender 88 Gravity 111 Splatting 128 92% 109 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 156GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 271 255 266 263 259 264 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Read 448 Write 322 Mixed 303 SusWrite 263 75% 334 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 42.9 157% 59.6 MB/s	DQ Read 172 DQ Write 305 DQ Mixed 150 139% 209 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 97%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 532GB free Firmware: M3CR032 SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 478 478 462 418 416 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 473 Mixed 412 SusWrite 455 104% 464 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 56.5 190% 69.1 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 367 DQ Mixed 284 238% 345 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 125%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 4TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 125 123 127 127 128 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	57.8% Above average	Read 76.3 Write 82.9 Mixed 67.2 SusWrite 125 65% 87.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE 2x8GB 15,011 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	MC Read 33.9 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 34.4 88% 30.8 GB/s	SC Read 25.3 SC Write 24.2 SC Mixed 34 80% 27.8 GB/s	Latency 74.1 54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 113%

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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 $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,751x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,088x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	857x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	475x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	338x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	435x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	246x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $732

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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