MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 125%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 124%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics145% 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 Drive221% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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)
Memory58.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 30 '22 at 06:16
Run Duration217 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (52nd 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 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Memory 81.9
1-Core 122
2-Core 249
83% 151 Pts
4-Core 464
8-Core 850
79% 657 Pts
64-Core 1,277
79% 1,277 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
PNY(196E 138A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.59
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
145% Outstanding
Lighting 211
Reflection 199
Parallax 190
172% 200 fps
MRender 193
Gravity 148
Splatting 132
126% 158 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 145%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDBRPG5000ANC-WRSN 500GB
226GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1010 624 606 594 602 576 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
221% Outstanding
Read 2,012
Write 2,083
Mixed 1,607
SusWrite 669
357% 1,593 MB/s
4K Read 44.9
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 63.3
215% 77.4 MB/s
DQ Read 914
DQ Write 578
DQ Mixed 762
564% 752 MB/s
Poor: 182%
This bench: 221%
Great: 296%
Team T253X2001T 1TB
351GB free
Firmware: S1127B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 424 318 76 77 76 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Read 472
Write 418
Mixed 305
SusWrite 234
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 88.9
4K Mixed 25.7
122% 47.6 MB/s
DQ Read 173
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 39.1
90% 180 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 105%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB
474GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 156 147 152 161 148 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Read 138
Write 84.9
Mixed 77.2
SusWrite 153
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (77th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
103% Outstanding
MC Read 39.7
MC Write 36.3
MC Mixed 34.2
105% 36.7 GB/s
SC Read 28.7
SC Write 39.2
SC Mixed 32.1
95% 33.3 GB/s
Latency 77.1
52% 77.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 103%
Great: 123%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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Workstation
Workstation 64%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

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