MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 135% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 135% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	128% 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	98.6% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191028
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '20 at 02:00
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.35 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 92.7 1-Core 155 2-Core 308 101% 185 Pts	4-Core 616 8-Core 1,099 103% 858 Pts	64-Core 1,546 96% 1,546 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6696) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 451.52 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Lighting 177 Reflection 191 Parallax 177 144% 182 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 179 Splatting 130 118% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 151GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 284 279 278 279 277 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 398 Mixed 311 SusWrite 282 84% 376 MB/s	4K Read 17.7 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 43.2 146% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 255 216% 317 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 128%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 230GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 490 392 285 285 285 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 492 Mixed 458 SusWrite 367 103% 458 MB/s	4K Read 49.1 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 65.3 222% 78.4 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 364 DQ Mixed 372 281% 375 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 128%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 678GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1335 1428 883 101 206 247 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	223% Outstanding	Read 1,481 Write 1580 Mixed 1,094 SusWrite 700 272% 1,214 MB/s	4K Read 58.5 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 80.5 281% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 637 DQ Write 875 DQ Mixed 268 339% 593 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 223% Great: 255%
Hitachi HDS723020BLE640 2TB 3,261 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 1TB free Firmware: MX4OAAB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 162 163 162 166 165 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 184 Mixed 30.8 SusWrite 162 100% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4000 C19 Series 2x8GB 4,474 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3733 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	MC Read 48.1 MC Write 28.1 MC Mixed 46.1 116% 40.8 GB/s	SC Read 30.6 SC Write 28.2 SC Mixed 43.4 97% 34.1 GB/s	Latency 62.7 64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 137%

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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 $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 $275	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