MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 60% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 82.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	72.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	48.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 months ago, 14 days ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	8.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '23 at 15:44
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$123 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	82.5% Excellent	Memory 82.9 1-Core 118 2-Core 235 81% 145 Pts	4-Core 442 8-Core 712 71% 577 Pts	64-Core 862 53% 862 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3050-$230 43,922 User benchmarks, average bench 75% Asus(1043 887C) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.17 Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	72.2% Very good	Lighting 97.9 Reflection 81.1 Parallax 85 80% 88 fps	MRender 79.3 Gravity 70.7 Splatting 63.5 57% 71.2 fps
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 79%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 128GB-$30 32,167 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 15GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0427AC SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 106 80 66 70 76 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	48.6% Average	Read 387 Write 127 Mixed 155 SusWrite 79.1 41% 187 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 20.5 4K Mixed 22.3 85% 24.2 MB/s	DQ Read 81.7 DQ Write 28.9 DQ Mixed 79.7 52% 63.4 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 48.6% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$35 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 364GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 177 173 176 173 176 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 181 Mixed 77.7 SusWrite 175 112% 153 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 113%
Samsung M3 Portable 500GB 4,300 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 319GB free, PID 61b3 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 86 86 86 86 86 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	40.9% Average	Read 102 Write 77.2 Mixed 60.1 SusWrite 85.8 106% 81.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 118% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 40.9% Great: 42%

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 @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 40.8 MC Write 36.8 MC Mixed 33 105% 36.9 GB/s	SC Read 23.5 SC Write 35 SC Mixed 27 81% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 74 54% 74 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%

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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	71	59	144	20.2"	1920 1080	ACR0472

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Gaming 70%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 64%

Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $123Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,663x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $112Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,053x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	813x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $339Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	542x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	453x
RTX 2070Nvidia $450Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	321x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $50Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	415x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $120Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	285x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $45Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	222x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	628x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	404x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	231x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $685

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $270	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $30
Intel Core i5-12400F $149	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $360	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $195	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $340	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $49

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $42	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $50	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $357	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16