MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 94%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics120% 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 Drive182% 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.
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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210422
Uptime8.6 Days
Run DateSep 26 '21 at 14:29
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 24%
Watch Gameplay: 2070S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.2% Excellent
Memory 84.5
1-Core 119
2-Core 236
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 472
8-Core 780
76% 626 Pts
64-Core 977
60% 977 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Lighting 158
Reflection 155
Parallax 157
129% 157 fps
MRender 188
Gravity 134
Splatting 119
117% 147 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 120%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
NE-512 512GB
283GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1111A0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 662 974 514 807 822 628 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
182% Outstanding
Read 1,445
Write 1,486
Mixed 966
SusWrite 735
260% 1,158 MB/s
4K Read 45.9
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 25.1
172% 67.7 MB/s
DQ Read 728
DQ Write 623
DQ Mixed 197
278% 516 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 182%
Great: 264%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
220GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 140 142 143 144 144 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
89.3% Excellent
Read 168
Write 171
Mixed 109
SusWrite 142
109% 148 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.2
247% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$38
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.8% Average
MC Read 18.7
MC Write 17.2
MC Mixed 15.1
48% 17 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 16.7
SC Mixed 14.9
44% 15.5 GB/s
Latency 72.5
55% 72.5 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 8 6 165 31.5" 1280 720 MSI3DB5 MSI G32CQ4
Typical B450 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 7,289 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: 73% - Very good Total price: $703
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