MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics79.3% 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 Drive305% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 21 '19 at 22:24
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 12%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
87% Excellent
Memory 90.1
1-Core 126
2-Core 249
87% 155 Pts
4-Core 452
8-Core 751
73% 601 Pts
64-Core 986
61% 986 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 87%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143
CLim: 2310 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.48
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
79.3% Very good
Lighting 105
Reflection 94.4
Parallax 81.4
86% 93.6 fps
MRender 71.7
Gravity 88.3
Splatting 83.9
67% 81.3 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 79.3%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
439GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0118C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 843 1316 1900 1885 1906 1859 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
305% Outstanding
Read 2,092
Write 571
Mixed 1,245
SusWrite 1,618
308% 1,382 MB/s
4K Read 62.9
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 84.1
281% 98.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,001
DQ Write 588
DQ Mixed 496
449% 695 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 305%
Great: 311%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115
215GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 7,385
Write 5,708
Mixed 6,223
1,432% 6,439 MB/s
4K Read 424
4K Write 274
4K Mixed 314
1,190% 337 MB/s
DQ Read 1,272
DQ Write 938
DQ Mixed 1,023
787% 1,078 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
840GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 159 161 160 161 160 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
96.4% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 143
Mixed 81.4
SusWrite 160
102% 140 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 96.4%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 44.8
MC Write 41
MC Mixed 36.2
116% 40.7 GB/s
SC Read 27.4
SC Write 42.4
SC Mixed 32
97% 33.9 GB/s
Latency 67.1
60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 112%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 70%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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Workstation
Workstation 64%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $703
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