MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics22% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive107% 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.
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)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200609
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 26 '20 at 22:39
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G-$104
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
71.1% Very good
Memory 66.4
1-Core 102
2-Core 216
70% 128 Pts
4-Core 435
8-Core 444
59% 439 Pts
64-Core 426
26% 426 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 460-$90
CLim: 1210 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
22% Poor
Lighting 25.2
Reflection 31.3
Parallax 30.6
20% 29 fps
MRender 30.2
Gravity 25.1
Splatting 34.5
25% 29.9 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 22%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$51
146GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 313 309 312 313 272 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 472
Mixed 448
SusWrite 305
97% 431 MB/s
4K Read 38.6
4K Write 82.8
4K Mixed 50.1
166% 57.2 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 358
DQ Mixed 354
271% 367 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 107%
Great: 129%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$99
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX6OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 189 190 186 189 184 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 185
Write 173
Mixed 26.6
SusWrite 187
103% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.5
146% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 107%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
77.3% Very good
MC Read 29
MC Write 29
MC Mixed 25.9
80% 28 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 29.2
SC Mixed 23.2
69% 24.3 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 88%

 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 7,319 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: 79% - Very good Total price: $670
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