MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics23.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive64.2% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180702
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateMar 13 '19 at 23:46
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User CHN-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Memory 82
1-Core 118
2-Core 237
81% 146 Pts
4-Core 460
8-Core 794
76% 627 Pts
64-Core 969
60% 969 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 560-B
XFX(1682 956D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1196 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
23.6% Poor
Lighting 29.3
Reflection 31
Parallax 36.2
24% 32.2 fps
MRender 27.8
Gravity 26.5
Splatting 30
23% 28.1 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 23.6%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Teclast 128GB S550 124GB
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0115G2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 111 114 112 111 113 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
64.2% Good
Read 430
Write 115
Mixed 165
SusWrite 112
45% 206 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 95.9
4K Mixed 28.8
117% 48 MB/s
DQ Read 90
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 91
72% 98.4 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 64.2%
Great: 64%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA360 500GB
401GB free
Firmware: JP2OA50E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 120 121 122 122 122 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
69.9% Good
Read 122
Write 121
Mixed 64
SusWrite 121
78% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 69.9%
Great: 77%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CM4X8GD3000C16K4D 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 1400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
96% Outstanding
MC Read 38
MC Write 34.5
MC Mixed 31.5
99% 34.7 GB/s
SC Read 24.3
SC Write 36.3
SC Mixed 27.6
84% 29.4 GB/s
Latency 76.9
52% 76.9 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 96%
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 7,318 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: 76% - Very good Total price: $695
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