MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	63.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	269% 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.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	19.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190306
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '20 at 08:29
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^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 2600-$150 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.05 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Memory 81.8 1-Core 122 2-Core 244 83% 149 Pts	4-Core 481 8-Core 803 78% 642 Pts	64-Core 1,011 63% 1,011 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85AC) CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2157 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63.4% Good	Lighting 78.7 Reflection 80.1 Parallax 68 64% 75.6 fps	MRender 75.7 Gravity 75.1 Splatting 76.1 62% 75.6 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63.4% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HP EX920 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$80 8,191 User benchmarks, average bench 229% 426GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1535 1582 1495 448 463 454 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	269% Outstanding	Read 2,408 Write 1568 Mixed 1,317 SusWrite 996 350% 1,572 MB/s	4K Read 58.8 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 78.6 255% 87 MB/s	DQ Read 792 DQ Write 634 DQ Mixed 728 541% 718 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 269% Great: 308%
WD My Passport 25E1 1TB 31,309 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 868GB free, PID 25e1 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 112 110 111 106 109 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	48.9% Average	Read 61.6 Write 107 Mixed 78.2 SusWrite 110 129% 89.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.8 206% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 65%
WD My Passport Essential USB 3.0 500GB 2,842 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 43GB free, PID 0730 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.1 8.1 7.2 8.6 6.7 9.3 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	2.13% Terrible	Read 3.7 Write 2.5 Mixed 4.2 SusWrite 7.3 6% 4.43 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 0% 0 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 2.13% Great: 32%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown PSD44G266681 CMK16GX4M2A2400C16 PSD44G266681 CMK16GX4M2A2400C16 24GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2667, 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	96.3% Outstanding	MC Read 37 MC Write 34 MC Mixed 32.7 99% 34.6 GB/s	SC Read 26.7 SC Write 35.3 SC Mixed 29.7 87% 30.6 GB/s	Latency 77.3 52% 77.3 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 102%

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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 $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,757x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,094x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $199Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	867x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $288Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	562x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	476x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	344x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	439x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	304x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $70Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	236x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	665x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	248x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $692

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16