MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 126% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 140% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	125% 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	66.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220716
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 06 '22 at 03:00
Run Duration	237 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$249 60,132 User benchmarks, average bench 99% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Memory 80.1 1-Core 170 2-Core 334 103% 195 Pts	4-Core 631 8-Core 1144 107% 888 Pts	64-Core 2,135 132% 2,135 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480 20,231 User benchmarks, average bench 122% XFX(1EAE 6606) ≥ 4GB Ram: 12GB, Driver: 22.7.1 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	125% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 135 Parallax 303 116% 194 fps	MRender 246 Gravity 147 Splatting 202 162% 198 fps
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 129%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78 26,547 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS131122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 184 169 168 168 134 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	66.8% Good	Read 500 Write 496 Mixed 400 SusWrite 189 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 85.8 4K Mixed 39.7 100% 42.5 MB/s	DQ Read 110 DQ Write 3 DQ Mixed 202 110% 105 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 97%
WD Black SN850 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100 14,499 User benchmarks, average bench 395% 559GB free Firmware: 614600WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2759 2748 2538 1513 1448 1394 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	413% Outstanding	Read 2,871 Write 2,657 Mixed 2,454 SusWrite 2,066 565% 2,512 MB/s	4K Read 75.5 4K Write 197 4K Mixed 96.6 342% 123 MB/s	DQ Read 1,566 DQ Write 1,424 DQ Mixed 1,466 1,108% 1,485 MB/s
Poor: 228% ↑ This bench: 413% Great: 595%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 677GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 204 199 203 190 202 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 183 Write 193 Mixed 83.6 SusWrite 200 120% 165 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	MC Read 45 MC Write 28.7 MC Mixed 28.3 97% 34 GB/s	SC Read 23.5 SC Write 15.8 SC Mixed 26.2 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 80.3 50% 80.3 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 104%

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Workstation 64%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,751x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,088x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	857x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	475x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	338x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	435x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	246x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $732

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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