MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 88%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics97.3% 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 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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181219
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 20 '19 at 18:44
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
88% Excellent
Memory 81.8
1-Core 129
2-Core 257
86% 156 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 984
88% 744 Pts
64-Core 1,352
84% 1,352 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 88%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
Sapphire(1DA2 E37F) ≥ 4GB; nitro+
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.3.2
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 92.2
Parallax 174
97% 128 fps
MRender 90.4
Gravity 132
Splatting 130
98% 118 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP300 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB-$75
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM11.7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 248 137 140 140 141 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 808
Write 460
Mixed 561
SusWrite 162
110% 498 MB/s
4K Read 38.2
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 48.2
178% 65.2 MB/s
DQ Read 360
DQ Write 462
DQ Mixed 335
274% 386 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 115%
Great: 128%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
441GB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 483 484 486 417 290 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 487
Mixed 452
SusWrite 441
106% 472 MB/s
4K Read 37.9
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 54.4
190% 70.2 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 370
279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 123%
Great: 129%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
95.6% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 35.2
MC Mixed 30.2
98% 34.4 GB/s
SC Read 24.7
SC Write 35.9
SC Mixed 28.6
85% 29.7 GB/s
Latency 77.2
52% 77.2 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 95.6%
Great: 110%

 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 7,293 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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