MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 44% Speed boat	Desktop 65% Destroyer	Workstation 35% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 53.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	74.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	83.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

30 days ago, 29 days ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 03 '24 at 16:26
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	53%

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PC Performing way below expectations (19^th 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-$145 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	53.6% Above average	Memory 72.5 1-Core 65.7 2-Core 121 53% 86.4 Pts	4-Core 191 8-Core 260 28% 226 Pts	64-Core 237 15% 237 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 53.6% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Gigabyte(1458 3FBE) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 552.22 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	74.2% Very good	Lighting 94.3 Reflection 94.8 Parallax 94.7 77% 94.6 fps	MRender 96.6 Gravity 86.9 Splatting 74.4 69% 86 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 169GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 344 351 345 343 345 342 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Read 497 Write 356 Mixed 293 SusWrite 345 83% 373 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 33.1 4K Mixed 28.9 103% 31.4 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 80.4 DQ Mixed 151 132% 206 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 129%
Fanxiang S101 2TB 1,089 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: W0220A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 127 129 128 127 127 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	44.9% Average	Read 245 Write 129 Mixed 164 SusWrite 127 37% 166 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 22.5 4K Mixed 16.6 79% 23.1 MB/s	DQ Read 125 DQ Write 46 DQ Mixed 49.3 46% 73.6 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 44.9% Great: 109%
Maxone USB 3.0 500GB 352 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1GB free Firmware: 0209 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 41.7 Write 41.7 Mixed 28.7 28% 37.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.5 97% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 14% Great: 64%
WD Elements 2621 5TB 582 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1.5TB free, PID 2621 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 74 74 74 74 74 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	39% Below average	Read 78.1 Write 68.6 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 73.5 92% 68.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 0.7 154% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 39% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2D3600C18 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2D3600C18 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB 197 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	70% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 23.6 MC Mixed 24.6 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 23.4 SC Mixed 21.9 62% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 106 38% 106 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 70% 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	70	58	60	24"	1280 720	PXO0243 Pixio PX248PA

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Gaming 70%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 64%

Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,757x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,095x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $199Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	867x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $288Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	562x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	476x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	344x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	439x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	304x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $70Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	236x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	665x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $32Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	248x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $687

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16