MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	99.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	91.1% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210422
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 25 '22 at 01:43
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600AF-$120 52,721 User benchmarks, average bench 72% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	78.9% Very good	Memory 75 1-Core 114 2-Core 227 77% 139 Pts	4-Core 445 8-Core 703 71% 574 Pts	64-Core 880 54% 880 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% XFX(1682 5701) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.3.1 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.8% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 145 Parallax 192 101% 154 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 144 Splatting 98.2 97% 122 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 128GB 14,793 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 57GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM91.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 360 418 408 410 131 183 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Read 389 Write 410 Mixed 332 SusWrite 318 82% 362 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 78.1 4K Mixed 33.9 139% 49.2 MB/s	DQ Read 290 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 195 181% 276 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 93%
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 1TB 29,078 User benchmarks, average bench 231% 863GB free Firmware: S1111A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1527 1579 1566 1330 282 386 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	212% Outstanding	Read 1,474 Write 1,603 Mixed 982 SusWrite 1,112 291% 1,293 MB/s	4K Read 45.9 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 24.7 180% 73 MB/s	DQ Read 896 DQ Write 607 DQ Mixed 482 432% 662 MB/s
Poor: 145% ↑ This bench: 212% Great: 310%
WD easystore 2647 5TB 3,858 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 4TB free, PID 2647 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 110 110 111 110 111 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	57.4% Above average	Read 121 Write 110 Mixed 83.4 SusWrite 111 142% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 0.6 196% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 16GB 27 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	41.3% Average	MC Read 14.9 MC Write 13.2 MC Mixed 12.6 39% 13.6 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 16 SC Mixed 14.9 45% 15.6 GB/s	Latency 90.4 44% 90.4 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 41.3% Great: 100%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 64%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,752x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,092x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	861x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	475x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	342x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	439x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	301x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $74Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	236x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	659x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	248x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $698

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16