MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 179% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 180% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 94%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	194% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	83% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220118
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 18 '22 at 21:55
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$206 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	94% Outstanding	Memory 81.1 1-Core 144 2-Core 287 92% 171 Pts	4-Core 574 8-Core 943 93% 758 Pts	64-Core 1,516 94% 1,516 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 94% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080 12GB 54,181 User benchmarks, average bench 192% Gigabyte(1458 40A2) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 4993 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing below potential (44^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	194% Outstanding	Lighting 276 Reflection 266 Parallax 300 225% 280 fps	MRender 355 Gravity 246 Splatting 181 204% 261 fps
Poor: 143% ↑ This bench: 194% Great: 211%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Apacer AS350 240GB 294 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 47GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0526A SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 230 129 120 125 110 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	83% Excellent	Read 291 Write 267 Mixed 247 SusWrite 163 54% 242 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 44.9 162% 61.3 MB/s	DQ Read 260 DQ Write 251 DQ Mixed 79.6 108% 197 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 120%
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 146GB free Firmware: 411040WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 260 261 261 260 260 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 475 Mixed 264 SusWrite 267 84% 377 MB/s	4K Read 39.8 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 52.6 187% 67.9 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 305 DQ Mixed 254 215% 315 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 111%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$74 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 132GB free Firmware: M3CR032 SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 456 459 473 473 473 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 479 Mixed 406 SusWrite 462 105% 465 MB/s	4K Read 37.5 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 54.5 184% 66.6 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 365 DQ Mixed 290 240% 345 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 125%
BUFFALO HD-PCFU3 500GB 222 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 237GB free, PID 0240 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 40 40 40 40 40 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	18.7% Very poor	Read 36.8 Write 38.6 Mixed 24.4 SusWrite 39.5 47% 34.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 70% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 18.7% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-3000C16-8GSXFB CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 F4-3000C16-8GSXFB CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 32GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	90.6% Outstanding	MC Read 36.5 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 36.9 93% 32.5 GB/s	SC Read 26.6 SC Write 21.2 SC Mixed 37.9 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 78.5 51% 78.5 ns
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 92%

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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 $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,752x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,092x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	861x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $291Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	475x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	342x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	439x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	301x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $74Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	236x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	659x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	248x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $695

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16