MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics102% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive64.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 15 '19 at 18:11
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Memory 75
1-Core 135
2-Core 268
86% 159 Pts
4-Core 508
8-Core 855
83% 681 Pts
64-Core 1,115
69% 1,115 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2235 MHz, MLim: 3752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 431.36
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Lighting 133
Reflection 108
Parallax 121
108% 120 fps
MRender 147
Gravity 104
Splatting 87.7
90% 113 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 102%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 608ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 83 87 98 77 100 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
64.8% Good
Read 260
Write 128
Mixed 199
SusWrite 90
38% 169 MB/s
4K Read 31
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 32.1
143% 55.8 MB/s
DQ Read 104
DQ Write 153
DQ Mixed 103
85% 120 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 64.8%
Great: 73%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
174GB free
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1155 875 875 869 868 862 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
325% Outstanding
Read 2,703
Write 2,646
Mixed 1,958
SusWrite 918
460% 2,056 MB/s
4K Read 75.2
4K Write 194
4K Mixed 105
351% 125 MB/s
DQ Read 1,305
DQ Write 1,016
DQ Mixed 1,172
873% 1,164 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 325%
Great: 340%
Seagate Expansion 4TB
3TB free
Firmware: 9300
SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 37 38 38 38 38 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
21.6% Poor
Read 36.5
Write 32.3
Mixed 29.2
SusWrite 37.4
25% 33.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 0.6
174% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 21.6%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$299
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.6% Very good
MC Read 31.1
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 30.7
76% 26.6 GB/s
SC Read 22.9
SC Write 17.8
SC Mixed 30.4
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 90.3
44% 90.3 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 91%

 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 7,290 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: 72% - Very good Total price: $732
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