MSI B450 Tomahawk

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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.
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 84.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics64.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive129% 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.
Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C02
MotherboardMSI B450 Tomahawk  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190705
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 23 '22 at 20:00
Run Duration280 Seconds
Run User UKR-User
Background CPU 46%
Watch Gameplay: 1660 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Memory 77.9
1-Core 124
2-Core 270
85% 157 Pts
4-Core 491
8-Core 853
81% 672 Pts
64-Core 1,086
67% 1,086 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 511.65
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
64.3% Good
Lighting 84.4
Reflection 82.8
Parallax 71.2
69% 79.5 fps
MRender 61.1
Gravity 74.6
Splatting 67.9
56% 67.9 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 64.3%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33
99GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 193 195 166 179 159 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Read 1,544
Write 493
Mixed 730
SusWrite 213
163% 745 MB/s
4K Read 40.4
4K Write 53.5
4K Mixed 38.1
138% 44 MB/s
DQ Read 396
DQ Write 106
DQ Mixed 212
166% 238 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 129%
Great: 244%
SSD Smartbuy 120GB
26GB free
Firmware: SBFM21.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 226 227 227 141 12 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
73.7% Very good
Read 403
Write 287
Mixed 295
SusWrite 181
65% 291 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 80
4K Mixed 24
115% 44 MB/s
DQ Read 199
DQ Write 350
DQ Mixed 148
148% 232 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 91%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
135GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 466 471 471 472 433 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 472
Mixed 437
SusWrite 457
105% 464 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 82.7
4K Mixed 53.3
168% 57.7 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 368
278% 371 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 117%
Great: 133%
WD WD20EURS-63S48Y0 2TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 53 56 50 43 52 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
32.7% Below average
Read 61.7
Write 90.5
Mixed 66.8
SusWrite 51.7
50% 67.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
121% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 32.7%
Great: 77%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D30AESBK.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
81.9% Excellent
MC Read 34.3
MC Write 22.1
MC Mixed 32.8
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 20.9
SC Write 21.3
SC Mixed 29.2
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 84.5
47% 84.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 108%

 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 7,295 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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