MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 92.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	104% 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	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	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190617
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 02 '19 at 19:28
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (74^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 3600-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Memory 81.2 1-Core 144 2-Core 283 92% 169 Pts	4-Core 555 8-Core 808 85% 682 Pts	64-Core 1032 64% 1032 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 275GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 303 301 302 303 302 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 302 Mixed 292 SusWrite 302 78% 352 MB/s	4K Read 33 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 40.3 167% 65.3 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 301 DQ Mixed 242 207% 306 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 129%
Kingston SC151S37 2.5 32GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 30GB free Firmware: S9FM02.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 89 84 88 90 90 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	65.5% Good	Read 456 Write 107 Mixed 191 SusWrite 88.2 46% 211 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 72.4 4K Mixed 22 121% 43.5 MB/s	DQ Read 167 DQ Write 113 DQ Mixed 9.1 42% 96.3 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 65.5% Great: 65%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$50 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 120 123 120 123 120 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	68.3% Good	Read 117 Write 106 Mixed 83.3 SusWrite 121 79% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 84%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 32GB 23,482 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 19GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.6 4.1 3.3 5 5.3 3.4 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	15.1% Very poor	Read 32.8 Write 5.8 Mixed 2.5 SusWrite 4.1 10% 11.3 MB/s	4K Read 10.3 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 3.7 242% 5.43 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 15.1% Great: 19%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 32GB 23,482 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 29GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.6 4.8 4.3 4.6 4.7 4 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	16.8% Very poor	Read 32.3 Write 5.7 Mixed 6 SusWrite 4.5 12% 12.1 MB/s	4K Read 5.5 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 0.7 153% 3.13 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 16.8% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$39 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	89.1% Excellent	MC Read 34.4 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 34.8 92% 32.1 GB/s	SC Read 24.4 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 33.9 78% 27.3 GB/s	Latency 78.3 51% 78.3 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 110%

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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 $140Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,764x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,098x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $190Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	869x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $269Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	564x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	476x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	345x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	441x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $137Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	304x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $70Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	236x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $50Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	666x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $33Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	249x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $669

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Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $79
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $363