MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 47% Yacht	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	41% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	228% 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	16GB 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 Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

3 days ago, 2 days ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190819
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 02 '19 at 22:52
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Extreme
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$198 91,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	78.9% Very good	1-Core 129 2-Core 238 87% 183 Pts	4-Core 405 8-Core 786 74% 596 Pts	64-Core 1013 68% 1013 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 570-$120 109,555 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Gigabyte(1458 22F7) CLim: 1244 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.11.3 Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	41% Average	Lighting 136 Reflection 165 Parallax 205 36% 169 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 145 Splatting 120 41% 131 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 41% Great: 52%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 30,484 User benchmarks, average bench 220% 636GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1408 1293 1156 727 97 101 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	228% Outstanding	Read 1,485 Write 1,545 Mixed 1090 SusWrite 797 276% 1,229 MB/s	4K Read 57.4 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 78.5 274% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 632 DQ Write 923 DQ Mixed 271 347% 609 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 228% Great: 269%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB 17,092 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 298GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 54 55 61 61 63 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	37.2% Below average	Read 70.2 Write 80.7 Mixed 47.8 SusWrite 59 47% 64.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 37.2% Great: 52%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB 1,873 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3600 MHz clocked @ 1800 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	MC Read 37 MC Write 26.8 MC Mixed 36.3 95% 33.4 GB/s	SC Read 26.3 SC Write 26.1 SC Mixed 37 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 72.2 55% 72.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 112%

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

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Desktop 72%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $111

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $115Bench 75%, 276,040 samples	9,470x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 80%, 132,723 samples	4,708x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $198Bench 88%, 91,545 samples	3,447x

GPU
RX 580AMD $159Bench 57%, 303,807 samples	3,391x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 86%, 110,940 samples	2,073x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $280Bench 57%, 768,624 samples	1,960x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $60Bench 107%, 238,309 samples	2,193x
MX500 500GBCrucial $55Bench 110%, 69,539 samples	969x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $54Bench 104%, 106,981 samples	838x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $58Bench 84%, 285,104 samples	3,731x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $76Bench 86%, 147,487 samples	1,958x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $65Bench 87%, 90,333 samples	1,337x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $503

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9400F $145	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $244	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-9600K $200	Nvidia RTX 2060 $324	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $150
Intel Core i7-9700K $360	AMD RX 590 $180	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $54

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $76	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $58	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $46
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $613	SanDisk Extreme 16GB $24