MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 100% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 112% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	96.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	45.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210203
Uptime	5.3 Days
Run Date	Jun 03 '21 at 02:03
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	BIH-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X-$395 197,342 User benchmarks, average bench 88% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Memory 84.9 1-Core 154 2-Core 306 98% 182 Pts	4-Core 602 8-Core 1,173 105% 887 Pts	64-Core 2,148 133% 2,148 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% PowerColor(148C 2398) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.5.2 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	96.6% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 144 Parallax 190 100% 152 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 132 Splatting 92.2 91% 114 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 139GB free (System drive) Firmware: S3Z40107 SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 149 72 99 88 74 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	45.6% Average	Read 486 Write 422 Mixed 25.2 SusWrite 138 59% 268 MB/s	4K Read 24.8 4K Write 16.6 4K Mixed 1.3 48% 14.2 MB/s	DQ Read 88 DQ Write 130 DQ Mixed 41.1 50% 86.4 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 45.6% Great: 100%
Kingston SNVS500G 500GB 34,043 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 380GB free Firmware: EDFK0N01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1823 837 572 569 569 551 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	249% Outstanding	Read 1,290 Write 1,788 Mixed 1,364 SusWrite 820 297% 1,315 MB/s	4K Read 51.8 4K Write 205 4K Mixed 83 294% 113 MB/s	DQ Read 1,319 DQ Write 1,214 DQ Mixed 1,313 972% 1,282 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 249% Great: 244%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 250GB free Firmware: 18.01H18 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 109 Write 104 Mixed 70 70% 94.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 24% Great: 69%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 131GB free Firmware: 18.01H18 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 115 116 115 117 116 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	53.5% Above average	Read 71.7 Write 73.2 Mixed 52.8 SusWrite 115 57% 78.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 4,119 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 43.7 MC Write 39.9 MC Mixed 40.9 119% 41.5 GB/s	SC Read 26.5 SC Write 23.6 SC Mixed 37.1 83% 29.1 GB/s	Latency 72 56% 72 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 113%

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Workstation 64%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,751x
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	435x
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 $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

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $732

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 $177	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