MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 111% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	116% 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	231% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220716
Uptime	2.6 Days
Run Date	Sep 24 '22 at 12:57
Run Duration	249 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^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 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Memory 84.8 1-Core 147 2-Core 282 94% 172 Pts	4-Core 504 8-Core 1,018 90% 761 Pts	64-Core 1,479 92% 1,479 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 C726) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	116% Outstanding	Lighting 151 Reflection 150 Parallax 150 123% 150 fps	MRender 185 Gravity 132 Splatting 117 115% 145 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB 30,033 User benchmarks, average bench 192% 494GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT30Q.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1955 1028 557 336 329 230 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	231% Outstanding	Read 1,388 Write 2,022 Mixed 1,378 SusWrite 739 312% 1,382 MB/s	4K Read 50.6 4K Write 198 4K Mixed 82.9 287% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 750 DQ Write 1114 DQ Mixed 952 715% 939 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 231% Great: 305%
P3-128 127GB 69 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 14GB free Firmware: Q0407A SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 162 162 162 162 162 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	65% Good	Read 459 Write 158 Mixed 175 SusWrite 162 52% 238 MB/s	4K Read 20.2 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 12.6 101% 45 MB/s	DQ Read 197 DQ Write 160 DQ Mixed 61.7 78% 140 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 65%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 201GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 488 491 491 492 491 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 493 Mixed 388 SusWrite 490 106% 472 MB/s	4K Read 37.5 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 50.8 182% 67 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 367 277% 371 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 124%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4GB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 94.7 Write 91 Mixed 21.2 50% 69 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 104% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 56% Great: 108%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 8GB 9,902 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 2GB free, PID 6545 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.4 3.3 3.2 3.2 3.3 3.2 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	11.1% Very poor	Read 54 Write 18.7 Mixed 13.2 SusWrite 3.1 23% 22.2 MB/s	4K Read 11 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 41% 3.67 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 11.1% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE 32GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	MC Read 36.5 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 36.7 93% 32.4 GB/s	SC Read 27.8 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 37.9 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 72.1 56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 99%

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

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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 $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