MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics57.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive85% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180921
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 07 '18 at 16:54
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 23%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$189
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 77.2
1-Core 121
2-Core 243
81% 147 Pts
4-Core 478
8-Core 708
74% 593 Pts
64-Core 940
58% 940 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Nvidia(10DE 1C03) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.22
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
57.6% Above average
Lighting 71.1
Reflection 73.5
Parallax 70.1
58% 71.5 fps
MRender 69.1
Gravity 68.2
Splatting 70.5
57% 69.3 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intenso TOP M.2 SATA 512GB
381GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM01.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 411 395 406 410 406 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
85% Excellent
Read 358
Write 405
Mixed 250
SusWrite 386
79% 350 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 76.5
4K Mixed 26.9
121% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 207
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 137
134% 208 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 85%
Great: 104%
Hitachi HDT721010SLA360 1TB-$30
865GB free
Firmware: ST6OA31B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 104 106 106 108 108 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
57.2% Above average
Read 96.7
Write 90
Mixed 47
SusWrite 102
61% 84.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
147% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 57.2%
Great: 61%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28
931GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 186 188 190 191 191 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 188
Write 185
Mixed 36.8
SusWrite 186
107% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.6
133% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 107%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMV8GX4M1A2133C15 CT8G4DFD8213.C16FBR2 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
77.4% Very good
MC Read 28.8
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 25.9
79% 27.6 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 28.1
SC Mixed 23.8
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 85.9
47% 85.9 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 77%

 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 7,319 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $695
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