MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 106%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 92.3%, 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.
Boot Drive109% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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)
Memory25 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200609
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateSep 23 '20 at 08:08
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
92.3% Outstanding
Memory 74.6
1-Core 147
2-Core 291
91% 171 Pts
4-Core 589
8-Core 1,035
98% 812 Pts
64-Core 1,495
92% 1,495 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 92.3%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
Nvidia(10DE 13AA) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3855 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.38
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
110% Outstanding
Lighting 134
Reflection 138
Parallax 116
109% 129 fps
MRender 201
Gravity 139
Splatting 112
119% 151 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 110%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
TEAML5Lite3D480G 480GB
109GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0526A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 160 169 160 165 155 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 474
Mixed 436
SusWrite 208
92% 408 MB/s
4K Read 38.1
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 56.8
189% 68.6 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 122
160% 289 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 109%
Great: 127%
Toshiba THNSNJ128G8NY 128GB
86GB free
Firmware: JYXA0101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 422 424 430 431 430 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Read 491
Write 433
Mixed 423
SusWrite 425
100% 443 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 50.1
4K Mixed 31.4
97% 33.9 MB/s
DQ Read 305
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 274
208% 280 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 94%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
2.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 145 146 144 146 148 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
78.6% Very good
Read 128
Write 95.5
Mixed 73.6
SusWrite 146
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.6
114% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
87.7% Excellent
MC Read 34.5
MC Write 25.3
MC Mixed 34.3
90% 31.4 GB/s
SC Read 26
SC Write 25.3
SC Mixed 35
82% 28.8 GB/s
Latency 91.3
44% 91.3 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 114%

 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 7,293 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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Workstation
Workstation 64%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $732
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