MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	91.3% 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	109% 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	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	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181106
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Aug 11 '23 at 19:31
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	PHL-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing below expectations (39^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 2700-$185 123,820 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	71.9% Very good	Memory 67.7 1-Core 117 2-Core 206 72% 130 Pts	4-Core 408 8-Core 801 72% 604 Pts	64-Core 1,056 65% 1,056 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Asus(1043 8620) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	91.3% Outstanding	Lighting 113 Reflection 132 Parallax 117 92% 121 fps	MRender 94 Gravity 122 Splatting 110 89% 109 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 299GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 461 433 296 306 301 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 481 Write 482 Mixed 444 SusWrite 360 99% 441 MB/s	4K Read 37.6 4K Write 80.2 4K Mixed 50 164% 55.9 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 354 271% 367 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 133%
Toshiba External USB 256GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 236GB free Firmware: 0203 SusWrite @10s intervals: 293 311 89 66 66 65 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	59.9% Above average	Read 396 Write 362 Mixed 300 SusWrite 148 68% 302 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 37.9 4K Mixed 23.2 87% 28.5 MB/s	DQ Read 196 DQ Write 182 DQ Mixed 136 116% 171 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 60%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 34 34 34 34 35 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	72.9% Very good	Read 220 Write 34.7 Mixed 38.8 SusWrite 34.1 60% 81.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.6 137% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 72.9% Great: 101%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78 30,011 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 280GB free Firmware: MK7OA840 SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 39 37 38 37 38 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	47.4% Average	Read 128 Write 36 Mixed 44 SusWrite 37.6 45% 61.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 82%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB 47,588 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 409GB free Firmware: 2BA30003 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 91 87 93 95 97 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	56.4% Above average	Read 106 Write 47.5 Mixed 58.2 SusWrite 90.7 56% 75.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.7% Very good	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 26.7 MC Mixed 24.9 76% 26.6 GB/s	SC Read 21.9 SC Write 28.4 SC Mixed 24.9 72% 25.1 GB/s	Latency 107 37% 107 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 119%

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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: 0P 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	71	60	100	26"	1280 720	AOC2410 AG241QG4

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Gaming 70%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 64%

Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,752x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,092x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $199Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	861x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $291Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	475x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	342x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	439x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	301x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $74Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	236x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	659x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	248x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $695

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16