MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics75% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive111% 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.
Memory32GB 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 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)
Memory23.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190924
Uptime3.2 Days
Run DateDec 06 '19 at 06:58
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Memory 73.2
1-Core 129
2-Core 252
82% 151 Pts
4-Core 451
8-Core 696
71% 574 Pts
64-Core 861
53% 861 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.41
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
75% Very good
Lighting 91.7
Reflection 107
Parallax 89
75% 95.7 fps
MRender 90.3
Gravity 89.7
Splatting 95
75% 91.7 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 75%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
275GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 472 465 468 442 435 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 476
Mixed 349
SusWrite 458
101% 448 MB/s
4K Read 32.5
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 43.2
164% 62.9 MB/s
DQ Read 270
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 244
192% 264 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 111%
Great: 133%
Toshiba KSG60ZSE512G SATA 512GB
195GB free
Firmware: ABDA4102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 473 463 468 465 462 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 415
Write 473
Mixed 340
SusWrite 466
96% 423 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 43.6
158% 59.5 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 249
DQ Mixed 236
187% 260 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 106%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2A2400C16 NMUD480E81-3200 CMK16GX4M2A2400C16 NMUD480E81-3200 32GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
71.8% Very good
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 29.2
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.2
SC Write 17.5
SC Mixed 27.7
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 94.3
42% 94.3 ns

 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 7,295 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: 72% - Very good Total price: $732
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