MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics52.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive42.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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)
Memory56.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200609
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 21 '20 at 17:46
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
73.6% Very good
Memory 73.4
1-Core 98.7
2-Core 197
69% 123 Pts
4-Core 396
8-Core 777
69% 586 Pts
64-Core 1,087
67% 1,087 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
ASRock(1849 5001) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1199 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.11.1
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
52.9% Above average
Lighting 67.6
Reflection 27.4
Parallax 79.6
55% 58.2 fps
MRender 64.4
Gravity 65.6
Splatting 51.3
48% 60.4 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 52.9%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
V-GEN03SM19EG512GBM2 512GB
109GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9 98 315 51 11 40 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
42.7% Average
Read 486
Write 315
Mixed 48
SusWrite 87.4
51% 234 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 32
4K Mixed 1.1
55% 19 MB/s
DQ Read 105
DQ Write 39.3
DQ Mixed 1
19% 48.4 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 42.7%
Great: 90%
AMD VDRIVE01 203GB
136GB free
Firmware: 000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 361 122 306 168 150 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
25.9% Poor
Read 240
Write 32.6
Mixed 25.4
SusWrite 256
31% 139 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.1
2% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 25.9%
Great: 102%
AMD T00 StoreMI 2.5TB
648GB free
Firmware: 1.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 168 170 159 170 170 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 28% Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung V-GeN D4S16GL32A8TL V-GeN D4S16GL32A8TX V-GeN D4S16GL32A8TL V-GeN D4S16GL32A8TX 64GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
84.3% Excellent
MC Read 31.9
MC Write 30.7
MC Mixed 27.4
86% 30 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 32.3
SC Mixed 28.7
81% 28.2 GB/s
Latency 93.7
43% 93.7 ns
Poor: 81%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 84%

 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 7,316 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: $700
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