MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics60.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive288% 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)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 18 '19 at 21:04
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Memory 80.3
1-Core 117
2-Core 234
80% 144 Pts
4-Core 462
8-Core 763
75% 612 Pts
64-Core 963
60% 963 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1450 MHz, MLim: 2225 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.6.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
60.9% Good
Lighting 78.1
Reflection 72.3
Parallax 95
64% 81.8 fps
MRender 68.9
Gravity 78.7
Splatting 59.6
56% 69.1 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXZ7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1445 1451 1463 1367 1355 1329 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
288% Outstanding
Read 2,116
Write 1,352
Mixed 650
SusWrite 1,402
307% 1,380 MB/s
4K Read 55.1
4K Write 149
4K Mixed 71
253% 91.7 MB/s
DQ Read 939
DQ Write 827
DQ Mixed 870
656% 879 MB/s
Poor: 134%
This bench: 288%
Great: 292%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
415GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 142 144 144 144 144 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
75.1% Very good
Read 118
Write 114
Mixed 73.5
SusWrite 143
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.1
229% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$38
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3066 MHz clocked @ 1533 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 43.7
MC Write 42.6
MC Mixed 37.4
118% 41.2 GB/s
SC Read 20.3
SC Write 39.6
SC Mixed 22
78% 27.3 GB/s
Latency 80
50% 80 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 110%
Great: 103%

 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 7,281 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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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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