MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 130%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 146%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics124% 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 Drive111% 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.
Memory32GB 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 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)
Memory24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220716
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 10 '23 at 11:28
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X-$260
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 84.7
1-Core 176
2-Core 343
107% 201 Pts
4-Core 662
8-Core 1,294
116% 978 Pts
64-Core 2,199
136% 2,199 Pts
Poor: 87%
This bench: 104%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480
Gigabyte(1458 232E) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 12GB, Driver: 23.11.1
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
124% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 133
Parallax 284
113% 185 fps
MRender 240
Gravity 149
Splatting 203
161% 197 fps
Poor: 113%
This bench: 124%
Great: 129%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 158 159 157 157 159 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 489
Mixed 400
SusWrite 189
88% 395 MB/s
4K Read 44.2
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 59.7
202% 71.8 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 362
274% 369 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 111%
Great: 124%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 500GB
99GB free
Firmware: RVT24B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 383 382 383 383 383 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 492
Mixed 437
SusWrite 400
104% 460 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 57.6
189% 70.8 MB/s
DQ Read 286
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 322
236% 307 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 117%
Great: 127%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 F4-3200C16-8GTZR CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 F4-3200C16-8GTZR 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
122% Outstanding
MC Read 56.2
MC Write 40.4
MC Mixed 40.4
130% 45.7 GB/s
SC Read 29.8
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 38.5
88% 30.7 GB/s
Latency 63.6
63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 122%
Great: 112%

 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 24 3 165 27" 1280 720 MSI3CA8 MAG274QRF-QD
Typical B450 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 7,347 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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Workstation
Workstation 64%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $692
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