MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics96.9% 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 Drive115% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 15 '19 at 14:32
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Memory 82.3
1-Core 149
2-Core 297
95% 176 Pts
4-Core 594
8-Core 945
95% 769 Pts
64-Core 1104
68% 1104 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 900 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.7.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Lighting 120
Reflection 90.2
Parallax 186
98% 132 fps
MRender 88.8
Gravity 123
Splatting 129
95% 113 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
55GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 345 151 151 152 152 150 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 496
Mixed 402
SusWrite 183
89% 398 MB/s
4K Read 46.9
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 62.6
216% 77.2 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 359
DQ Mixed 358
272% 367 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 115%
Great: 115%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
76GB free
Firmware: Z32080RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 83 77 86 85 78 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
73.8% Very good
Read 477
Write 390
Mixed 365
SusWrite 112
75% 336 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 22.2
129% 53.6 MB/s
DQ Read 167
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 31.2
79% 162 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 78%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
534GB free
Firmware: JP4OA39C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 124 125 124 125 124 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
68.4% Good
Read 115
Write 118
Mixed 55.6
SusWrite 123
75% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
142% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 74%
Seagate ST3750528AS 750GB-$65
659GB free
Firmware: CC44
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 107 106 107 107 107 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
60% Above average
Read 103
Write 105
Mixed 64.6
SusWrite 106
70% 94.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1
168% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 60%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
MC Read 35.6
MC Write 27.3
MC Mixed 35.6
94% 32.8 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 27
SC Mixed 36.4
86% 30 GB/s
Latency 76.4
52% 76.4 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 7,284 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $703
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