MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive26.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180921
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 04 '21 at 14:34
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700-$185
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
86.3% Excellent
Memory 81.9
1-Core 123
2-Core 244
83% 150 Pts
4-Core 487
8-Core 856
81% 671 Pts
64-Core 1,288
80% 1,288 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 83%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 89 22 117 13 43 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
26.3% Poor
Read 190
Write 87.5
Mixed 82.2
SusWrite 69.5
24% 107 MB/s
4K Read 14.4
4K Write 19.5
4K Mixed 10.6
46% 14.8 MB/s
DQ Read 14.5
DQ Write 15.6
DQ Mixed 14.6
11% 14.9 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 26.3%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
198GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 155 156 155 154 155 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 174
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 155
106% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2A2666C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (95th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
92.9% Outstanding
MC Read 37.3
MC Write 31.3
MC Mixed 31.5
95% 33.4 GB/s
SC Read 24.2
SC Write 35.1
SC Mixed 27.8
83% 29 GB/s
Latency 77.1
52% 77.1 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 94%

 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 7,284 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: 73% - Very good Total price: $703
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