MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 204% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 204% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	214% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	324% 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	16GB 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 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201221
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 29 '20 at 20:24
Run Duration	212 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	6%

Watch Gameplay: 3080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Memory 85.5 1-Core 148 2-Core 297 96% 177 Pts	4-Core 580 8-Core 1,004 96% 792 Pts	64-Core 1,476 91% 1,476 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% EVGA(3842 3897) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 5150 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	214% Outstanding	Lighting 325 Reflection 256 Parallax 299 265% 293 fps	MRender 348 Gravity 243 Splatting 175 200% 255 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 214% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 457GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1563 1265 1271 1268 1196 805 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	324% Outstanding	Read 2,509 Write 2,406 Mixed 1,737 SusWrite 1,228 441% 1,970 MB/s	4K Read 64.7 4K Write 167 4K Mixed 89.9 302% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,337 DQ Write 1,141 DQ Mixed 1,227 923% 1,235 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 324% Great: 372%
HFS250G32TND-3110A 250GB 216 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 231GB free Firmware: 30060P00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 143 142 142 142 142 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 448 Mixed 402 SusWrite 187 86% 383 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 98.5 4K Mixed 47.9 166% 60.3 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 310 245% 341 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 105%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 466GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 492 493 494 494 494 494 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 486 Mixed 414 SusWrite 493 107% 473 MB/s	4K Read 45.1 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 62.5 212% 75.7 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 370 279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 134%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3466 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	MC Read 36.7 MC Write 26 MC Mixed 38.3 96% 33.7 GB/s	SC Read 27.8 SC Write 26 SC Mixed 39 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 71.6 56% 71.6 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 107%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical B450 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 7,289 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 70%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 64%

Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,750x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,088x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	857x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	475x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	338x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	434x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	301x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $74Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	233x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	658x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	246x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $703

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $15	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16