MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 97%
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 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics126% 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 Drive264% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory17 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190617
Uptime1.6 Days
Run DateDec 01 '21 at 21:30
Run Duration209 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 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 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Memory 76.2
1-Core 120
2-Core 246
81% 147 Pts
4-Core 470
8-Core 708
73% 589 Pts
64-Core 1,106
68% 1,106 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
Gigabyte(1458 401C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.09
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 165
Reflection 173
Parallax 175
134% 171 fps
MRender 198
Gravity 155
Splatting 129
128% 161 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 126%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
208GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 754 823 860 865 859 809 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
264% Outstanding
Read 2,568
Write 2,355
Mixed 1,773
SusWrite 828
420% 1,881 MB/s
4K Read 59.9
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 77.7
251% 84.2 MB/s
DQ Read 911
DQ Write 549
DQ Mixed 766
561% 742 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 264%
Great: 355%
WD WD1001FALS-00U9B0 1TB
801GB free
Firmware: 06.01D02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 127 130 130 130 130 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
72.3% Very good
Read 126
Write 120
Mixed 89.5
SusWrite 126
85% 115 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
173% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2A2400C16 CMK16GX4M2A2400C16 CMK8GX4M1A2400C14 24GB
2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
58.6% Above average
MC Read 22
MC Write 19.6
MC Mixed 19
58% 20.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 21
SC Mixed 21.5
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 88
46% 88 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 7,290 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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