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 above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive122% 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)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateOct 22 '19 at 17:06
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
87.2% Excellent
Memory 83
1-Core 124
2-Core 247
84% 151 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 786
78% 639 Pts
64-Core 1,018
63% 1,018 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.15
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 138
Reflection 142
Parallax 132
112% 137 fps
Gravity 136
Splatting 109
106% 122 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
284GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 413 420 371 348 342 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 492
Write 482
Mixed 389
SusWrite 391
99% 438 MB/s
4K Read 44.1
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 59.3
199% 69.7 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 367
277% 371 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 122%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
98GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 468 482 415 235 194 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 490
Mixed 403
SusWrite 375
99% 442 MB/s
4K Read 45.2
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 61.8
206% 72.5 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 370
278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 124%
Great: 134%
Crucial M4 256GB-$218
77GB free
Firmware: 070H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 269 255 273 272 270 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
74.2% Very good
Read 446
Write 266
Mixed 275
SusWrite 267
70% 314 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 98.4
4K Mixed 15.8
107% 45.7 MB/s
DQ Read 183
DQ Write 224
DQ Mixed 23.8
68% 144 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 74%
WD WD1001FALS-00U9B0 1TB
593GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 100 99 99 99 99 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
58% Above average
Read 103
Write 89.6
Mixed 66.7
SusWrite 98.7
66% 89.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
204% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 58%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 1400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 39.5
MC Write 37
MC Mixed 32.3
104% 36.3 GB/s
SC Read 25.4
SC Write 37.5
SC Mixed 28.7
87% 30.5 GB/s
Latency 75.2
53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 100%
Great: 101%

 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 7,289 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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