MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86.2% 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	267% 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.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220725
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 30 '23 at 14:41
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X-$160 33,544 User benchmarks, average bench 82% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Memory 74.2 1-Core 141 2-Core 282 89% 166 Pts	4-Core 563 8-Core 830 87% 697 Pts	64-Core 818 51% 818 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300 112,731 User benchmarks, average bench 83% Sapphire(1DA2 E411) Ram: 6GB, Driver: 22.11.2 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 125 Parallax 162 90% 133 fps	MRender 99.8 Gravity 121 Splatting 75.9 79% 99 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
RX7 2.5 240GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 101GB free Firmware: HCS1A25E SusWrite @10s intervals: 370 337 102 35 42 42 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	68.3% Good	Read 489 Write 390 Mixed 355 SusWrite 155 78% 347 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 86.1 4K Mixed 14.3 110% 43.5 MB/s	DQ Read 91 DQ Write 267 DQ Mixed 16.3 59% 125 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 79%
RX7 NVME 512GB 202 User benchmarks, average bench 184% 209GB free (System drive) Firmware: SN08425 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1648 1655 1685 1163 164 26 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	267% Outstanding	Read 1,801 Write 1,761 Mixed 1503 SusWrite 1,057 344% 1,530 MB/s	4K Read 53.1 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 74.6 261% 95.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,336 DQ Write 903 DQ Mixed 926 743% 1,055 MB/s
Poor: 101% ↑ This bench: 267% Great: 254%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$68 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 208GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 60 59 60 61 61 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	42% Average	Read 85.8 Write 83.8 Mixed 77.8 SusWrite 60 57% 76.9 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 153% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 42% Great: 67%
Seagate ST2000VX003-1HH164 2TB 3,366 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 205GB free Firmware: DA11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 107 102 103 106 105 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	69.6% Good	Read 138 Write 136 Mixed 73 SusWrite 104 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TZD1G808U32-SS001 2x8GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	53.7% Above average	MC Read 19.1 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 18 53% 18.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 18.6 SC Mixed 18.8 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 92 44% 92 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 53.7% Great: 92%

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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	1,751x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,089x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	861x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $296Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	475x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	341x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	439x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $21Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	248x

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Total price: $704

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16