MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	60.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	7.5 Days
Run Date	Jan 24 '21 at 19:50
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700-$185 123,820 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	74.4% Very good	Memory 75.5 1-Core 98.5 2-Core 195 70% 123 Pts	4-Core 394 8-Core 755 68% 574 Pts	64-Core 1,054 65% 1,054 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 C752) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3570 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 115 Parallax 131 106% 126 fps	MRender 186 Gravity 121 Splatting 110 110% 139 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$32 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: 03070009 SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 57 59 58 58 59 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Read 465 Write 66.5 Mixed 91.3 SusWrite 57.6 37% 170 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 42.3 4K Mixed 32.6 113% 35.7 MB/s	DQ Read 92 DQ Write 63.2 DQ Mixed 68.8 54% 74.7 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 85%
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB 56,609 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 157GB free Firmware: SBFKK1C3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 462 466 462 463 459 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Read 389 Write 407 Mixed 388 SusWrite 433 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 74.8 4K Mixed 37.2 132% 47.1 MB/s	DQ Read 256 DQ Write 356 DQ Mixed 206 184% 273 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 102%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 499GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 121 122 123 123 123 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	79.6% Very good	Read 156 Write 156 Mixed 93.2 SusWrite 121 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 233% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 109%
WD Elements 2620 1TB 1,270 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 469GB free, PID 2620 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 69 68 69 68 69 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	45.8% Average	Read 121 Write 107 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 68.5 116% 89.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.3 158% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3200 4x8GB 25,190 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	89.9% Excellent	MC Read 35.4 MC Write 30.5 MC Mixed 31.4 93% 32.4 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 34.8 SC Mixed 27.8 81% 28.4 GB/s	Latency 89.3 45% 89.3 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 113%

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

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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	1,749x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,087x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	856x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	560x
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 $129Bench 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 $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	246x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $703

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	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