MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 184%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 205%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics175% 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 Drive62.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 04 '21 at 10:27
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$249
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 92.6
1-Core 167
2-Core 335
107% 198 Pts
4-Core 644
8-Core 1,177
109% 911 Pts
64-Core 2,350
146% 2,350 Pts
Poor: 87%
This bench: 106%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 460.89
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
175% Outstanding
Lighting 277
Reflection 252
Parallax 288
226% 272 fps
MRender 320
Gravity 237
Splatting 0
132% 186 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 175%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
220GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 492 487 495 496 402 275 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 493
Mixed 468
SusWrite 441
108% 480 MB/s
4K Read 43.2
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 61.2
206% 73.9 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 358
DQ Mixed 367
277% 370 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 128%
Great: 129%
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 53 55 55 47 7 MB/s
Performing below potential (52nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
62.1% Good
Read 284
Write 234
Mixed 243
SusWrite 74.4
47% 209 MB/s
4K Read 30.5
4K Write 93
4K Mixed 22.8
125% 48.8 MB/s
DQ Read 161
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 135
124% 188 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
126% Outstanding
MC Read 69.5
MC Write 38.5
MC Mixed 35.7
137% 47.9 GB/s
SC Read 29.5
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 35
83% 28.9 GB/s
Latency 62.9
64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 126%
Great: 102%

 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 7,290 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: 72% - Very good Total price: $732
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