MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results


Gaming 220% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 222% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	227% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	336% 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	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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 Tomahawk (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220118
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 01 '22 at 01:10
Run Duration	202 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$175 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	Memory 83.1 1-Core 174 2-Core 344 106% 200 Pts	4-Core 622 8-Core 1,057 102% 840 Pts	64-Core 1,572 97% 1,572 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% EVGA(3842 3987) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 511.23 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	227% Outstanding	Lighting 345 Reflection 300 Parallax 375 281% 340 fps	MRender 368 Gravity 267 Splatting 190 215% 275 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDS500G1X0E-00AFY0 500GB 15,095 User benchmarks, average bench 369% 254GB free (System drive) Firmware: 611100WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 2247 616 488 442 291 316 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	336% Outstanding	Read 2,906 Write 2,655 Mixed 2,406 SusWrite 733 486% 2,175 MB/s	4K Read 75.9 4K Write 220 4K Mixed 99.9 359% 132 MB/s	DQ Read 1,645 DQ Write 1,258 DQ Mixed 1,435 1,078% 1,446 MB/s
Poor: 234% ↑ This bench: 336% Great: 494%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$50 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 130GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 480 479 455 403 401 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 476 Mixed 453 SusWrite 450 107% 474 MB/s	4K Read 38.9 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 57.9 196% 71.6 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 365 DQ Mixed 296 244% 350 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 125%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 160 160 161 161 160 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Read 157 Write 146 Mixed 90.3 SusWrite 160 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 210% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 4000 C18 4x8GB 218 User benchmarks, average bench 118% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	82.5% Excellent	MC Read 35.1 MC Write 20.4 MC Mixed 31.8 83% 29.1 GB/s	SC Read 28 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 33.1 78% 27.2 GB/s	Latency 75 53% 75 ns
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 149%

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Workstation 64%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 Tomahawk - $130

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	1,751x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,089x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	859x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	561x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	475x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	340x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	438x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	301x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $74Bench 191%, 163,917 samples	234x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	658x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	248x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $727

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16