MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 93.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	81% 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	149% 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.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190722
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Oct 13 '19 at 21:05
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^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 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Memory 81.9 1-Core 143 2-Core 286 92% 170 Pts	4-Core 566 8-Core 887 90% 726 Pts	64-Core 1,056 65% 1,056 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81% Excellent	Lighting 100 Reflection 112 Parallax 95.1 82% 102 fps	MRender 97.8 Gravity 94.4 Splatting 100 80% 97.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX6000 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$45 6,819 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 93GB free (System drive) Firmware: V6005-af Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 593 594 599 597 582 540 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	149% Outstanding	Read 752 Write 599 Mixed 554 SusWrite 584 140% 622 MB/s	4K Read 45.7 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 59.3 222% 83.4 MB/s	DQ Read 305 DQ Write 392 DQ Mixed 276 228% 324 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 149% Great: 140%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 76GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 301 299 298 296 290 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 496 Mixed 463 SusWrite 317 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 49 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 66.3 225% 79.9 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 371 280% 374 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 128%
Crucial M500 120GB-$75 15,430 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 70GB free Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 138 138 138 137 137 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	77.4% Very good	Read 430 Write 138 Mixed 206 SusWrite 138 50% 228 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 36 140% 55.4 MB/s	DQ Read 258 DQ Write 139 DQ Mixed 162 130% 186 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 77%
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC-WRSN 500GB 3,847 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 162GB free Firmware: X41110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 216 218 216 216 215 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Read 373 Write 356 Mixed 260 SusWrite 218 68% 302 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 87.6 4K Mixed 46.5 151% 54.6 MB/s	DQ Read 249 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 206 159% 217 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 567GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 165 162 165 165 166 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	Read 152 Write 115 Mixed 78.7 SusWrite 163 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB 11,968 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	87.1% Excellent	MC Read 36 MC Write 22.4 MC Mixed 35.4 89% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 23.9 SC Write 22.3 SC Mixed 34.2 77% 26.8 GB/s	Latency 77.1 52% 77.1 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 105%

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

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Typical B450 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 7,284 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 70%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 64%

Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,749x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,088x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	856x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	474x
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 $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	246x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $703

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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