MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 99.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics89% 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 Drive115% 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
21 months ago, 21 months ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220716
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 01 '22 at 03:42
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600-$147
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
Memory 93
1-Core 162
2-Core 317
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 566
8-Core 925
91% 746 Pts
64-Core 1,166
72% 1,166 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.59
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
89% Excellent
Lighting 113
Reflection 114
Parallax 103
92% 110 fps
MRender 95.8
Gravity 105
Splatting 102
83% 101 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 89%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MTFDDAK1T0MBF-1AN1ZABHA 1TB
419GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M603
SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 431 442 440 437 437 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 450
Write 441
Mixed 315
SusWrite 437
92% 411 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 48.3
174% 66.3 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 251
219% 325 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 115%
Great: 115%
Adata SP550NS38 240GB
223GB free
Firmware: P0414B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 79 79 79 79 84 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
73.5% Very good
Read 496
Write 413
Mixed 382
SusWrite 113
78% 351 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 50.4
4K Mixed 33.4
109% 36.6 MB/s
DQ Read 279
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 224
186% 265 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 73.5%
Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
MC Read 39.5
MC Write 24.3
MC Mixed 36
95% 33.3 GB/s
SC Read 30.9
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 36.4
87% 30.5 GB/s
Latency 62.2
64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 104%

 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 7,295 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: 72% - Very good Total price: $732
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