MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	100% 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 Drive	219% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 19 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181219
Uptime	3.1 Days
Run Date	May 18 '22 at 23:34
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$199 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	77.9% Very good	Memory 82.3 1-Core 127 2-Core 204 79% 138 Pts	4-Core 394 8-Core 800 70% 598 Pts	64-Core 1,241 77% 1,241 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% EVGA(3842 5671) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Lighting 127 Reflection 136 Parallax 124 104% 129 fps	MRender 95.5 Gravity 130 Splatting 114 93% 113 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk Ultra 3D NVMe 1TB 13,576 User benchmarks, average bench 232% 420GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1325 793 810 805 807 813 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	219% Outstanding	Read 1,554 Write 1,754 Mixed 1,423 SusWrite 892 316% 1,406 MB/s	4K Read 47.9 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 65 223% 79.9 MB/s	DQ Read 929 DQ Write 556 DQ Mixed 780 571% 755 MB/s
Poor: 161% ↑ This bench: 219% Great: 280%
Toshiba MQ01ABD075 750GB-$40 42,694 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 695GB free Firmware: AX1P2C SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 99 100 100 99 98 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	54.8% Above average	Read 91.6 Write 94.1 Mixed 31.9 SusWrite 99.2 58% 79.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 119% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 57%
WD WD2500BEVS-22UST0 250GB 10,566 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 203GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 53 53 53 52 53 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	30.1% Below average	Read 52.4 Write 49.7 Mixed 38 SusWrite 52 35% 48 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 30.1% Great: 32%
TWSC TW8030 PENDRIVE 2GB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 1GB free, PID 0169 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.1 5.4 5.2 5.4 5.4 5.3 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	3.81% Terrible	Read 13.7 Write 2.2 Mixed 4.7 SusWrite 5.1 7% 6.42 MB/s	4K Read 3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 11% 1 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.81% Great: 5%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	102% Outstanding	MC Read 39.8 MC Write 35.6 MC Mixed 35 105% 36.8 GB/s	SC Read 28 SC Write 38.4 SC Mixed 32.1 94% 32.8 GB/s	Latency 76.3 52% 76.3 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 119%

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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 $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,754x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $88Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,093x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $199Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	863x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $290Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	562x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	475x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	343x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	439x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	303x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $70Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	236x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	661x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	248x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $689

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16