MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 125%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 118%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics133% 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.
Memory32GB 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 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)
Memory26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210203
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 04 '22 at 00:21
Run Duration173 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
Memory 83.3
1-Core 145
2-Core 332
98% 187 Pts
4-Core 553
8-Core 879
88% 716 Pts
64-Core 1,147
71% 1,147 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
Nvidia(10DE 147A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.23
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
133% Outstanding
Lighting 188
Reflection 176
Parallax 170
153% 178 fps
MRender 188
Gravity 139
Splatting 119
118% 148 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 133%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$28
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S3Z40107
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 504
Write 402
Mixed 409
98% 438 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 14.7
4K Mixed 10.4
68% 18.6 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 43
89% 173 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 85%
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB
856GB free
Firmware: 415020WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 376 369 369 369 371 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 479
Write 421
Mixed 322
SusWrite 378
90% 400 MB/s
4K Read 37.9
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 51.2
182% 66.6 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 259
222% 327 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 114%
Great: 117%
SAMSUNG HD103SI 1TB
600GB free, PID 1059
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 40 39 40 40 39 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
19.7% Very poor
Read 37.2
Write 31.1
Mixed 36
SusWrite 39.5
49% 36 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
88% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 19.7%
Great: 20%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2D3600C18 BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE1 CMK16GX4M2D3600C18 BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE1 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
95.9% Outstanding
MC Read 40.7
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 38
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 30.8
SC Write 23.9
SC Mixed 38.3
89% 31 GB/s
Latency 74.7
54% 74.7 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
Workstation 64%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $689
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