MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 200% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 198% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	191% 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	307% 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	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	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	Χρώματα 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210203
Uptime	2.2 Days
Run Date	Feb 16 '21 at 14:14
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^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 5800X-$175 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 92.3 1-Core 166 2-Core 332 106% 197 Pts	4-Core 643 8-Core 1,072 104% 858 Pts	64-Core 1,608 100% 1,608 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Gigabyte(1458 403F) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	191% Outstanding	Lighting 278 Reflection 252 Parallax 286 226% 272 fps	MRender 316 Gravity 232 Splatting 171 188% 240 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 512GB 21,659 User benchmarks, average bench 246% 120GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0906I SusWrite @10s intervals: 955 526 528 368 321 230 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	307% Outstanding	Read 2,845 Write 633 Mixed 1,535 SusWrite 488 301% 1,375 MB/s	4K Read 70.4 4K Write 201 4K Mixed 98 339% 123 MB/s	DQ Read 1,442 DQ Write 1,204 DQ Mixed 570 633% 1,072 MB/s
Poor: 155% ↑ This bench: 307% Great: 318%
Intenso Sata III 240GB 1,213 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 59GB free Firmware: Q0209A SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 207 54 54 54 54 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85.9% Excellent	Read 424 Write 363 Mixed 213 SusWrite 133 63% 283 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 44.4 157% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 271 DQ Write 279 DQ Mixed 212 177% 254 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 90%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 179GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 314 314 313 314 313 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 482 Mixed 408 SusWrite 331 97% 431 MB/s	4K Read 48.7 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 65.5 225% 80.3 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 367 277% 370 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 646GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 155 151 150 150 153 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	94% Outstanding	Read 177 Write 150 Mixed 67.8 SusWrite 151 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 76% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 94% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GB 73,741 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 44.9 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 41.2 108% 37.7 GB/s	SC Read 33 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 41.2 96% 33.7 GB/s	Latency 63.6 63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 134%

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Workstation 64%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,751x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,089x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	859x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	475x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	340x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	438x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	301x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $74Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	234x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	658x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	248x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $727

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16