MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 54% Yacht	Desktop 70% Battleship	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 61.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	82.4% 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	76.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	23.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Jul 26 '21 at 10:08
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing below expectations (22^nd 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-$199 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 1.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	61.7% Good	Memory 78 1-Core 79.3 2-Core 138 60% 98.5 Pts	4-Core 259 8-Core 292 36% 276 Pts	64-Core 276 17% 276 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300 112,731 User benchmarks, average bench 83% XFX(1682 5710) Ram: 6GB, Driver: 21.6.1 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.4% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 125 Parallax 173 84% 134 fps	MRender 97.8 Gravity 112 Splatting 83.1 78% 97.5 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129 14,996 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 22GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM05B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 81 83 41 41 50 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	76.6% Very good	Read 376 Write 131 Mixed 192 SusWrite 65.6 42% 191 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 87.5 4K Mixed 42.9 146% 53.2 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 167 DQ Mixed 161 149% 235 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 118%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 12TB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 9.5TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 244 241 240 234 238 MB/s Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	26.7% Poor	Read 227 Write 238 Mixed 97.8 SusWrite 241 45% 201 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 8.8 4K Mixed 1.2 9% 4.03 MB/s	DQ Read 0.8 DQ Write 7.9 DQ Mixed 2 2% 3.57 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 26.7% Great: 119%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 35,039 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 1TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 175 167 171 156 167 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Read 147 Write 174 Mixed 73.9 SusWrite 167 103% 141 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 101% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$160 110,884 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	64.7% Good	MC Read 22.2 MC Write 18.5 MC Mixed 25.5 63% 22.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 21.6 SC Mixed 31.2 69% 24 GB/s	Latency 84.4 47% 84.4 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 114%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 32: 2R 5G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
32%	41%	34	107	6	240	26.5"	1920 1080	GSM5B8E 27GN7

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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 $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,748x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $85Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,086x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	856x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	558x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	474x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	338x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	434x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	301x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $74Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	233x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	658x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $41Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	246x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $703

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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