MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 195% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 179% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	198% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	24.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201221
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 03 '21 at 00:08
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$159 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 92 1-Core 159 2-Core 307 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 592 8-Core 914 93% 753 Pts	64-Core 1,166 72% 1,166 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% EVGA(3842 3885) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 5200 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	198% Outstanding	Lighting 284 Reflection 270 Parallax 296 232% 284 fps	MRender 342 Gravity 241 Splatting 186 202% 256 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 198% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 54GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,488 Write 1,470 Mixed 1,019 364% 1,659 MB/s	4K Read 64.1 4K Write 197 4K Mixed 88.9 316% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 963 DQ Write 1,231 DQ Mixed 997 780% 1,063 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Sandisk PLUS 240GB 86,316 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 86GB free Firmware: UF4500RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 74 49 144 114 118 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	50.2% Above average	Read 456 Write 353 Mixed 300 SusWrite 144 70% 313 MB/s	4K Read 14.6 4K Write 34.1 4K Mixed 19.1 65% 22.6 MB/s	DQ Read 120 DQ Write 15.8 DQ Mixed 40.4 36% 58.7 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 56%
Seagate ST1000VM002-1CT162 1TB 39,407 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 424GB free Firmware: SC23 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 132 134 134 134 133 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Read 147 Write 149 Mixed 63.5 SusWrite 133 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 98%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 459GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 153 159 159 163 162 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	74.7% Very good	Read 104 Write 120 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 157 83% 114 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 106%
PATRIOT 1.5TB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 485GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 92 90 89 90 90 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	61% Good	Read 122 Write 103 Mixed 87.3 SusWrite 90.3 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 0.7 173% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$160 110,884 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	MC Read 42.7 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 38.5 100% 35 GB/s	SC Read 32.1 SC Write 24 SC Mixed 39.5 91% 31.9 GB/s	Latency 64.1 62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 114%

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

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 64%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,748x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $85Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,086x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	856x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	558x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	474x
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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $41Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	246x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $703

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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