MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	88.4% 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 Drive	77.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	29.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 12 '18 at 22:30
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	33%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125 140,440 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	72.5% Very good	Memory 78 1-Core 110 2-Core 212 75% 133 Pts	4-Core 361 8-Core 688 62% 524 Pts	64-Core 938 58% 938 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Zotac(19DA 1435) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Lighting 113 Reflection 115 Parallax 98.4 92% 109 fps	MRender 94.9 Gravity 99.3 Splatting 101 81% 98.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: X31200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 1872 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 595 (A5) Unknown 100 100 326482854782 (A6) Unknown 100 100 4 (A7) Unknown 100 100 37 (A8) Unknown 100 100 53 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 18 (AE) Unknown 100 100 99 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 65 44 188980002851 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 4505474958361 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 4205 (EA) Unknown 100 100 9424 (F1) Unknown 253 253 7348 (F2) Unknown 253 253 5229 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	77.7% Very good	Read 469 Write 325 Mixed 312 82% 369 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 56.8 4K Mixed 19.7 99% 35.1 MB/s	DQ Read 259 DQ Write 183 DQ Mixed 51 84% 164 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 101%
SanDisk Ultra II 120GB-$76 9,139 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 55GB free Firmware: X31200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 5637 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1464 (A5) Unknown 100 100 1194137749377 (A6) Unknown 100 100 6 (A7) Unknown 100 100 22 (A8) Unknown 100 100 46 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 16 (AE) Unknown 100 100 143 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 66 44 188979871778 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 6622891214342 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1882 (EA) Unknown 100 100 10081 (F1) Unknown 253 253 7259 (F2) Unknown 253 253 5192 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	77.9% Very good	Read 454 Write 330 Mixed 318 81% 367 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 55.4 4K Mixed 19.8 100% 35 MB/s	DQ Read 259 DQ Write 195 DQ Mixed 50.4 86% 168 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 93%
Samsung HD502IJ 500GB-$40 25,285 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 184GB free Firmware: 1AA01112 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 86 86 5200 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10470 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 1 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 26029 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 4 (0C) Power cycle count 92 92 7933 (0D) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 78 51 370343958 (C2) HDA temperature 74 46 437452826 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 16814 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 253 0	36.4% Below average	Read 67.2 Write 59.4 Mixed 79.8 52% 68.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.32 95% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 36.4% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU32GX4M2C3000C15 2x16GB 6,222 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 1400 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 39.1 MC Write 36.4 MC Mixed 33.9 104% 36.5 GB/s	SC Read 25.3 SC Write 37.7 SC Mixed 29.6 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 84.4 47% 84.4 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 102%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	817x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	339x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	269x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	326x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	265x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	200x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	112x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	78x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	73x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	185x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	170x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	71x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $459

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16