MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 75.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics89% 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 Drive50.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180316
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 14 '18 at 22:39
Run Duration115 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
75.7% Very good
Memory 76.8
1-Core 104
2-Core 203
72% 128 Pts
4-Core 402
8-Core 658
65% 530 Pts
64-Core 859
53% 859 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Gigabyte(1458 3772) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.64
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
89% Excellent
Lighting 113
Reflection 118
Parallax 99.8
92% 110 fps
MRender 97.1
Gravity 102
Splatting 103
83% 101 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 89%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$32
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
50.7% Above average
Read 379
Write 171
Mixed 292
62% 281 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 49.5
4K Mixed 1.2
70% 26.3 MB/s
DQ Read 158
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 7.28
42% 97 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 50.7%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
839GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 178
Mixed 149
130% 173 MB/s
4K Read 1.08
4K Write 1.74
4K Mixed 0.33
114% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 106%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury 2666 C16 2x8GB-$75
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
MC Read 37.9
MC Write 36.2
MC Mixed 30.9
100% 35 GB/s
SC Read 23.3
SC Write 35.4
SC Mixed 26.7
81% 28.5 GB/s
Latency 86.7
46% 86.7 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) Builds (Compare 3,072 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $459
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