MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics78.3% 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 Drive198% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200609
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 06 '20 at 12:37
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.45 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 86.9
1-Core 158
2-Core 311
100% 185 Pts
4-Core 617
8-Core 1,002
99% 809 Pts
64-Core 1,182
73% 1,182 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 101%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
CLim: 1580 MHz, MLim: 935 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
78.3% Very good
Lighting 92.8
Reflection 84.7
Parallax 135
76% 104 fps
MRender 80
Gravity 99.2
Splatting 118
83% 99.1 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB
105GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM22.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 233 253 194 228 233 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
198% Outstanding
Read 1,263
Write 1,105
Mixed 1,079
SusWrite 266
207% 928 MB/s
4K Read 49.6
4K Write 208
4K Mixed 81.9
290% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 791
DQ Write 1,066
DQ Mixed 779
630% 879 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 198%
Great: 223%
Intenso SSD 128GB
30GB free
Firmware: P1228BS
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 167 168 167 166 168 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
76% Very good
Read 501
Write 170
Mixed 222
SusWrite 167
58% 265 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 33.2
130% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 105
DQ Write 168
DQ Mixed 113
92% 129 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 76%
Great: 91%
WD WD3200AVJS-63WDA0 320GB
81GB free
Firmware: 01.03E01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 71 71 71 71 71 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
40.9% Average
Read 72.2
Write 73
Mixed 48.5
SusWrite 69.9
48% 65.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 40.9%
Great: 59%
Seagate ST500VT000-1DK142 500GB
255GB free
Firmware: 0001SDC1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 92 93 91 90 91 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
53.3% Above average
Read 94.5
Write 86.7
Mixed 57.7
SusWrite 91.6
61% 82.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.6
102% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 53.3%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 2800 C17 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
88.9% Excellent
MC Read 35.2
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 35.3
90% 31.5 GB/s
SC Read 26.4
SC Write 24
SC Mixed 35.5
82% 28.6 GB/s
Latency 70.5
57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 101%

 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 7,308 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: 74% - Very good Total price: $715
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