MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 201%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 194%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics194% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive47.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220725
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 30 '23 at 08:34
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X-$138
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 89.8
1-Core 171
2-Core 333
106% 198 Pts
4-Core 661
8-Core 1,133
109% 897 Pts
64-Core 1,360
84% 1,360 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 107%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000
XFX(1EAE 6901) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 23.9.2
Performing below potential (39th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
194% Outstanding
Lighting 241
Reflection 253
Parallax 512
196% 335 fps
MRender 402
Gravity 210
Splatting 329
257% 314 fps
Poor: 177%
This bench: 194%
Great: 209%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS240G2G0B- 240GB
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UJ45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 4.3 9.1 3.8 9.6 57 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
47.2% Average
Read 443
Write 356
Mixed 283
SusWrite 29.2
62% 278 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 39.8
4K Mixed 18.8
78% 26.8 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 65.7
DQ Mixed 43
45% 74.7 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 52%
Adata SU630 240GB
213GB free
Firmware: V8X0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 368 353 341 359 355 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
79.7% Very good
Read 316
Write 358
Mixed 328
SusWrite 355
77% 339 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 77.4
4K Mixed 31.3
118% 44.4 MB/s
DQ Read 183
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 192
148% 200 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 101%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
203GB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 164 164 161 163 166 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Read 150
Write 148
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 164
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
244% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 109%
Maxtor STM325031 250GB
126GB free
Firmware: 3.AA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 50 50 50 51 51 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
34.1% Below average
Read 67.9
Write 41.1
Mixed 37.6
SusWrite 50.5
36% 49.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 1
174% 1 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 52%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$60
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
89.8% Excellent
MC Read 36.9
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 33.3
90% 31.4 GB/s
SC Read 30.9
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 35.9
87% 30.3 GB/s
Latency 65.6
61% 65.6 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 72 60 170 27" 1280 720 VSC003F VX2780-2K
Typical B450 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 7,328 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $689
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