MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics91.1% 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 Drive52.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190905
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateOct 21 '19 at 09:06
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU8%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
Memory 83.6
1-Core 145
2-Core 283
93% 171 Pts
4-Core 533
8-Core 875
86% 704 Pts
64-Core 1,065
66% 1,065 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
Asus(1043 0555) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1632 MHz, MLim: 960 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.10.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.1% Outstanding
Lighting 110
Reflection 90.3
Parallax 170
90% 123 fps
MRender 88.8
Gravity 122
Splatting 128
94% 113 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91.1%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 20 78 73 20 75 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
52.7% Above average
Read 512
Write 446
Mixed 12.3
SusWrite 119
60% 272 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 7
4K Mixed 21.7
81% 20.5 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 92%
Sandisk PLUS 480GB
311GB free
Firmware: UG2204RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 338 208 226 205 208 238 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
58.7% Above average
Read 452
Write 398
Mixed 252
SusWrite 237
75% 335 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 42
4K Mixed 12.3
73% 25.8 MB/s
DQ Read 119
DQ Write 100
DQ Mixed 29.4
44% 82.8 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 61%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73
931GB free
Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1445 1487 1476 1491 1494 1490 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
257% Outstanding
Read 1,531
Write 1,446
Mixed 1105
SusWrite 1,480
313% 1,390 MB/s
4K Read 62.9
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 77.4
256% 85.4 MB/s
DQ Read 684
DQ Write 487
DQ Mixed 272
288% 481 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 257%
Great: 295%
USB Flash Disk 8GB
4GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.5 6.4 6.4 6.2 6.4 6.4 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
2.68% Terrible
Read 8.7
Write 3.5
Mixed 5.5
SusWrite 6.2
8% 5.98 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
1% 0.1 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.68%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
88.4% Excellent
MC Read 35
MC Write 24.2
MC Mixed 35.1
90% 31.4 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 34.9
81% 28.3 GB/s
Latency 74.1
54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 109%

 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 7,288 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: 73% - Very good Total price: $703
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