MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive115% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 17 '20 at 15:56
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User HRV-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Memory 91.1
1-Core 121
2-Core 240
85% 151 Pts
4-Core 466
8-Core 767
75% 617 Pts
64-Core 833
52% 833 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
130GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 274 275 259 274 271 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 491
Mixed 408
SusWrite 290
95% 423 MB/s
4K Read 42.7
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 58.8
194% 68 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 362
DQ Mixed 372
280% 373 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 115%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$39
350GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 142 141 141 141 141 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 178
Mixed 106
SusWrite 141
110% 150 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.1
216% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 78.CAGRN.40C0B 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
117% Outstanding
MC Read 46.3
MC Write 43.8
MC Mixed 39.6
124% 43.2 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 42.5
SC Mixed 25.6
87% 30.6 GB/s
Latency 65.5
61% 65.5 ns
Poor: 80%
This bench: 117%
Great: 117%

 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 7,343 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: 77% - Very good Total price: $692
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