MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	73.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	325% 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	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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190905
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 21 '19 at 09:41
Run Duration	224 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^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 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Memory 84.6 1-Core 143 2-Core 284 93% 171 Pts	4-Core 561 8-Core 829 87% 695 Pts	64-Core 1,045 65% 1,045 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 85A0) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	73.3% Very good	Lighting 90.2 Reflection 104 Parallax 86.7 74% 93.8 fps	MRender 91.9 Gravity 83.1 Splatting 91.1 73% 88.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 314GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2329 791 798 812 821 818 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	325% Outstanding	Read 2542 Write 2,328 Mixed 1,828 SusWrite 1,062 434% 1,940 MB/s	4K Read 65.8 4K Write 188 4K Mixed 101 328% 118 MB/s	DQ Read 1,400 DQ Write 1137 DQ Mixed 1,231 932% 1,256 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 325% Great: 355%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 233GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 253 254 254 254 254 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 303 Mixed 388 SusWrite 277 82% 366 MB/s	4K Read 42 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 58.3 197% 70.6 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 357 DQ Mixed 228 210% 322 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 118%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109 43,695 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 100GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 64 63 65 65 63 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	51.3% Above average	Read 114 Write 112 Mixed 97.3 SusWrite 63.8 72% 96.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 51.3% Great: 69%
Samsung HD200HJ 200GB 2,663 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 118GB free Firmware: KF100-06 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 81 81 82 82 81 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	45.3% Average	Read 76.5 Write 32 Mixed 49.5 SusWrite 81.2 44% 59.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 127% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 45.3% Great: 53%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	86.5% Excellent	MC Read 33.6 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 34.3 88% 30.7 GB/s	SC Read 25.4 SC Write 23.9 SC Mixed 34.4 80% 27.9 GB/s	Latency 72.4 55% 72.4 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 110%

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Typical B450 TOMAHAWK (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 7,292 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 $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,751x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,088x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	857x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	475x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	338x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	435x
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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	246x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $732

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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