MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	120% 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	84.2% 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	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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180702
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 17 '21 at 05:41
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^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 2600X-$189 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Memory 81.2 1-Core 122 2-Core 245 82% 149 Pts	4-Core 482 8-Core 725 75% 603 Pts	64-Core 979 61% 979 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 3860) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Lighting 160 Reflection 150 Parallax 156 130% 155 fps	MRender 188 Gravity 133 Splatting 116 116% 146 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte UD PRO 512GB-$47 3,305 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 60GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM13.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 147 109 31 181 225 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Read 500 Write 394 Mixed 395 SusWrite 175 82% 366 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 71.1 4K Mixed 35.4 125% 44.8 MB/s	DQ Read 315 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 119 149% 262 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 104%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$60 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 168 168 170 171 171 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Read 131 Write 108 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 169 86% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 96%
SONY WALKMAN 16GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 14GB free, PID 0bdf Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.9 7.8 7.8 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	23.9% Poor	Read 7.5 Write 7.7 Mixed 7.5 SusWrite 7.8 10% 7.62 MB/s	4K Read 6.1 4K Write 6.4 4K Mixed 5.6 431% 6.03 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 23.9% Great: 24%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CM4X8GF3000C15K4 2x8GB 317 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 1400 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	MC Read 38.6 MC Write 35.7 MC Mixed 31.4 101% 35.2 GB/s	SC Read 27 SC Write 36.2 SC Mixed 29.5 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 78.3 51% 78.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 100%

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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: 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	12	10	100	34.1"	1280 720	ACR054F Acer X34 P

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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 $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,752x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,091x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	861x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	475x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	342x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	439x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	301x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $74Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	236x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	659x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	248x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $695

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16