MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	81.2% 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	65.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 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	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190617
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 07 '19 at 10:14
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Memory 82.6 1-Core 115 2-Core 231 80% 143 Pts	4-Core 451 8-Core 693 71% 572 Pts	64-Core 912 56% 912 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% PNY(196E 119D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.2% Excellent	Lighting 100 Reflection 113 Parallax 95.7 82% 103 fps	MRender 97.5 Gravity 96.3 Splatting 99.9 80% 97.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme 480GB-$300 1,286 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 68GB free (System drive) Firmware: R201 SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 246 242 224 220 186 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	65.8% Good	Read 463 Write 219 Mixed 229 SusWrite 220 63% 283 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 18.1 4K Mixed 24.5 86% 24.1 MB/s	DQ Read 228 DQ Write 101 DQ Mixed 129 105% 153 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 65.8% Great: 66%
Intel X25-M 80GB 12,660 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 9GB free Firmware: 2CV102M3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 77 82 81 82 73 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	43.9% Average	Read 254 Write 85.3 Mixed 117 SusWrite 80 30% 134 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 61.8 4K Mixed 12.2 81% 31.9 MB/s	DQ Read 160 DQ Write 79.1 DQ Mixed 85.1 72% 108 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 43.9% Great: 44%
Samsung HM250JI 250GB 961 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 43GB free Firmware: HS100-11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 36 37 37 37 36 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	22.2% Poor	Read 40.8 Write 40.7 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 36.3 27% 36.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 109% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 22.2% Great: 32%
Corsair Voyager 3.0 32GB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 30GB free, PID 1a00 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 41 41 41 40 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	21.8% Poor	Read 81 Write 44.2 Mixed 15.7 SusWrite 40.7 54% 45.4 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.1 17% 0.17 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 21.8% Great: 23%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB 87,241 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz Performing below potential (95^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	102% Outstanding	MC Read 39.6 MC Write 38.1 MC Mixed 32.8 105% 36.8 GB/s	SC Read 25.3 SC Write 38.5 SC Mixed 29.5 89% 31.1 GB/s	Latency 75.8 53% 75.8 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 102%

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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	1,748x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $85Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,086x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	856x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	558x
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 $41Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	246x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $703

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $131	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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