MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics110% 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.
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)
Memory9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateAug 10 '20 at 13:47
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Memory 81.2
1-Core 148
2-Core 298
94% 176 Pts
4-Core 569
8-Core 846
88% 708 Pts
64-Core 1087
67% 1087 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
110% Outstanding
Lighting 139
Reflection 129
Parallax 134
113% 134 fps
MRender 183
Gravity 137
Splatting 105
112% 142 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 110%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
18GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 506
Write 486
Mixed 379
102% 457 MB/s
4K Read 44.7
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 59.2
203% 72 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 362
274% 368 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 115%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$89
384GB free
Firmware: S0118C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1170 867 865 863 865 863 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
255% Outstanding
Read 2,604
Write 2109
Mixed 1,320
SusWrite 916
387% 1737 MB/s
4K Read 31.9
4K Write 179
4K Mixed 53.5
212% 88.1 MB/s
DQ Read 532
DQ Write 816
DQ Mixed 639
494% 662 MB/s
Poor: 175%
This bench: 255%
Great: 372%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
87.6% Excellent
MC Read 35.2
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 34.4
89% 31.2 GB/s
SC Read 25.3
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 35.5
80% 28.1 GB/s
Latency 78.3
51% 78.3 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 87.6%
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 7,314 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: 76% - Very good Total price: $701
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