MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics67.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive50.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181106
Uptime6.4 Days
Run DateMay 27 '20 at 22:44
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 36%
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 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
67.1% Good
Memory 66.9
1-Core 100
2-Core 194
67% 120 Pts
4-Core 362
8-Core 589
58% 476 Pts
64-Core 806
50% 806 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 67.1%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 442.59
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
67.5% Good
Lighting 84.8
Reflection 79.1
Parallax 71.7
69% 78.5 fps
MRender 91.8
Gravity 79.9
Splatting 69.4
65% 80.4 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
240gb SSD 240GB
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V2.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 236 127 102 103 103 103 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
50.8% Above average
Read 421
Write 140
Mixed 291
SusWrite 129
54% 245 MB/s
4K Read 20
4K Write 46.8
4K Mixed 10.3
68% 25.7 MB/s
DQ Read 111
DQ Write 175
DQ Mixed 17.9
49% 101 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 50.8%
Great: 93%
Seagate STM3500418AS 500GB
212GB free
Firmware: CC37
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 120 120 119 119 120 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
62.7% Good
Read 98.7
Write 89.3
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 120
68% 92 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
172% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 62.7%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$38
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
62.3% Good
MC Read 24.1
MC Write 20.4
MC Mixed 23.6
65% 22.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 18.3
50% 17.6 GB/s
Latency 109
37% 109 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 103%

 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 7,283 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: 73% - Very good Total price: $703
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