MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	85.4% 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	179% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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	26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210422
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 17 '21 at 14:54
Run Duration	236 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 83 1-Core 162 2-Core 324 101% 190 Pts	4-Core 640 8-Core 1,066 104% 853 Pts	64-Core 1,523 94% 1,523 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275 75,918 User benchmarks, average bench 85% AMD(1002 0B36) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.6.2 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	85.4% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 122 Parallax 163 89% 131 fps	MRender 103 Gravity 111 Splatting 81.4 79% 98.4 fps
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB 30,033 User benchmarks, average bench 192% 172GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT30Q.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 249 112 188 179 134 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	179% Outstanding	Read 1,381 Write 2044 Mixed 1,392 SusWrite 195 282% 1,253 MB/s	4K Read 50.4 4K Write 183 4K Mixed 81.2 277% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 757 DQ Write 397 DQ Mixed 161 231% 438 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 179% Great: 305%
P3-128 127GB 69 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 15GB free Firmware: Q0407A SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 162 162 161 163 162 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	64.8% Good	Read 456 Write 159 Mixed 158 SusWrite 162 51% 234 MB/s	4K Read 22.6 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 11.7 103% 45.4 MB/s	DQ Read 173 DQ Write 158 DQ Mixed 65.1 76% 132 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 64.8% Great: 65%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 49GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 493 494 494 494 494 495 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 456 Mixed 392 SusWrite 494 105% 465 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 51.7 182% 66.8 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 363 276% 370 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 124%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 305GB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 97 97 98 100 100 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	63.5% Good	Read 123 Write 122 Mixed 24.7 SusWrite 97.8 66% 91.9 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 145% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE 32GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 3466, 3466, 3466, 3466 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	MC Read 38.8 MC Write 26 MC Mixed 39.1 99% 34.6 GB/s	SC Read 28.8 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 41.4 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 75.1 53% 75.1 ns
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 99%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	144	27"	1280 720	SAM102E LS27R75

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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 $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,751x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,088x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	857x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	475x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	339x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	435x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	301x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $74Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	234x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	658x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	247x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $732

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16