MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	210% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210422
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 12 '21 at 09:42
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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-$150 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 158 2-Core 314 103% 189 Pts	4-Core 631 8-Core 912 97% 772 Pts	64-Core 1,211 75% 1,211 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 107%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron MTFDHBA256TCK 256GB 946 User benchmarks, average bench 154% 75GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002P1LN SusWrite @10s intervals: 551 538 228 215 210 208 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	210% Outstanding	Read 2,059 Write 965 Mixed 976 SusWrite 325 238% 1,081 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 65.9 228% 81.8 MB/s	DQ Read 786 DQ Write 863 DQ Mixed 780 599% 810 MB/s
Poor: 111% ↑ This bench: 210% Great: 210%
IRP_SSDPR_S25B_240 240GB 284 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 71GB free Firmware: SAFM02.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 491 447 496 353 329 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 492 Mixed 385 SusWrite 431 102% 454 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 92.4 4K Mixed 41.4 151% 55.3 MB/s	DQ Read 356 DQ Write 375 DQ Mixed 200 196% 311 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 67GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 103 100 97 115 104 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	58.3% Above average	Read 98.5 Write 68.7 Mixed 32 SusWrite 103 55% 75.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 5.4 4K Mixed 0.4 182% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 81GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 178 143 121 148 169 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 101 Mixed 36.7 SusWrite 157 84% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.4 89% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL8G36C16U4B.M8FE1 2x8GB 12,218 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 46 MC Write 26.9 MC Mixed 40 108% 37.6 GB/s	SC Read 33.3 SC Write 26.7 SC Mixed 41.2 96% 33.7 GB/s	Latency 57.2 70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 118%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 45: 3R 6G 12B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
45%	17%	127	324	258	144	0"	2560 1440

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Workstation 64%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,749x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,088x
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 $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 $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) $30	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