MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 91%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics58.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive119% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190705
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 14 '19 at 22:52
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
91% Outstanding
Memory 76.3
1-Core 146
2-Core 291
91% 171 Pts
4-Core 567
8-Core 837
88% 702 Pts
64-Core 1,040
64% 1,040 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 91%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Nvidia(10DE 1C03) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 416.34
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
58.1% Above average
Lighting 72.3
Reflection 74.9
Parallax 64.7
59% 70.6 fps
MRender 70
Gravity 68.6
Splatting 68.7
56% 69.1 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46
153GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 467 468 473 473 473 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 475
Mixed 448
SusWrite 468
107% 476 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 55.4
186% 67.4 MB/s
DQ Read 290
DQ Write 257
DQ Mixed 222
181% 256 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 119%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.8% Very good
MC Read 31.1
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 29.1
75% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 27.2
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 87.7
46% 87.7 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 129%

 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 7,282 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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