MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	89.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	57.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	29.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 20 '19 at 21:10
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700-$185 123,820 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Memory 89.5 1-Core 126 2-Core 253 87% 156 Pts	4-Core 504 8-Core 997 89% 750 Pts	64-Core 1,378 85% 1,378 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Gigabyte(1458 37C2) CLim: 2340 MHz, MLim: 4000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	89.4% Excellent	Lighting 141 Reflection 11.5 Parallax 21.9 115% 58.2 fps	MRender 0.24 Gravity 135 Splatting 17.1 39% 50.7 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Team T2535T240G 240GB 3,019 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 153GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0517A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 326 52 66 37 71 45 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	57.7% Above average	Read 500 Write 432 Mixed 23.8 SusWrite 99.5 58% 264 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 27.2 4K Mixed 17.9 94% 27.6 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 33.4 DQ Mixed 36.4 40% 69.1 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 93%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$97 85,928 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 954GB free Firmware: S0118C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2001 2012 2015 2016 2016 2025 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	354% Outstanding	Read 2,547 Write 2058 Mixed 1,111 SusWrite 2,014 432% 1,932 MB/s	4K Read 48.3 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 82.8 260% 94.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,135 DQ Write 1,002 DQ Mixed 506 533% 881 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 354% Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 549GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 171 175 177 175 177 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 145 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 175 107% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3200 2OZ 4x8GB 154 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 39.6 MC Write 37.4 MC Mixed 33.9 106% 37 GB/s	SC Read 26.7 SC Write 33.8 SC Mixed 28.1 84% 29.5 GB/s	Latency 67.9 59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 148%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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 $80Bench 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	434x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	301x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $74Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	233x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	658x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 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 $273	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 $40	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