MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 27% Raft	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 25% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	21.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	98.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Run History

24 months ago, 24 months ago, 24 months ago, 24 months ago, 24 months ago, 24 months ago, 24 months ago, 24 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200609
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 16 '22 at 22:19
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125 140,440 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	81.7% Excellent	Memory 78.3 1-Core 126 2-Core 247 83% 150 Pts	4-Core 457 8-Core 750 74% 603 Pts	64-Core 918 57% 918 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-$170 123,956 User benchmarks, average bench 20% MSI(1462 2871) 2GB CLim: 1254 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 473.47 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	21.2% Poor	Lighting 24.1 Reflection 26.7 Parallax 33.2 20% 28 fps	MRender 33 Gravity 30.9 Splatting 26.2 24% 30 fps
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 21.2% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
IRP-SSDPR-S25B-240 240GB 749 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 110GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM01.7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 389 233 286 302 251 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Read 491 Write 439 Mixed 326 SusWrite 285 86% 385 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 81 4K Mixed 42.4 152% 53.1 MB/s	DQ Read 318 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 209 190% 287 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 111%
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155 13,464 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 44GB free Firmware: 5.05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 142 144 141 144 143 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Read 432 Write 164 Mixed 210 SusWrite 140 52% 236 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 85 4K Mixed 39.3 148% 52.9 MB/s	DQ Read 191 DQ Write 154 DQ Mixed 122 105% 156 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 83%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 998GB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 167 170 171 172 171 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Read 160 Write 157 Mixed 42.4 SusWrite 170 96% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 148% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 1,925 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	MC Read 47 MC Write 44.2 MC Mixed 42.6 127% 44.6 GB/s	SC Read 29.2 SC Write 45.8 SC Mixed 36.4 106% 37.1 GB/s	Latency 83.7 48% 83.7 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 113%

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Desktop 80%

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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	1,087x
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 $129Bench 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) $35	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