MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 177% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 162% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 81%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	220% 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.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 10 '22 at 20:51
Run Duration	234 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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-$120 142,983 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 (86^th percentile)	81% Excellent	Memory 80.5 1-Core 122 2-Core 234 81% 145 Pts	4-Core 439 8-Core 695 70% 567 Pts	64-Core 920 57% 920 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% MSI(1462 389B) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 511.79 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	220% Outstanding	Lighting 329 Reflection 305 Parallax 339 268% 324 fps	MRender 356 Gravity 265 Splatting 197 215% 273 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 220% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 18GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 497 Write 472 Mixed 418 103% 462 MB/s	4K Read 42.4 4K Write 93.7 4K Mixed 55.1 184% 63.7 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 359 DQ Mixed 364 275% 369 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 396GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1719 1634 1654 1636 1484 1586 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	315% Outstanding	Read 2,519 Write 2,234 Mixed 1,900 SusWrite 1,619 464% 2,068 MB/s	4K Read 58.4 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 78 256% 87.7 MB/s	DQ Read 982 DQ Write 624 DQ Mixed 853 622% 819 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 315% Great: 435%
Seagate Momentus XT 7200 RPM 2.5" 750GB-$55 8,365 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 163GB free Firmware: SM12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 82 83 81 83 82 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	44.8% Average	Read 74.3 Write 73.8 Mixed 61.3 SusWrite 81.6 54% 72.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 44.8% Great: 63%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 6,017 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 902GB free, PID a007 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 106 105 106 106 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	43.1% Average	Read 98.9 Write 100 Mixed 36.5 SusWrite 106 114% 85.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.5 80% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 76,101 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 1400 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	MC Read 38.4 MC Write 32.6 MC Mixed 34.1 100% 35 GB/s	SC Read 27.8 SC Write 36.5 SC Mixed 30.9 91% 31.7 GB/s	Latency 79.6 50% 79.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 106%

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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 $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,751x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,088x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	857x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	475x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	338x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	435x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	301x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $74Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	234x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	658x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	246x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $732

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16