MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	66.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	44.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170920
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 12 '18 at 09:07
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	SGP-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing way above expectations (89^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 1600-$110 392,253 User benchmarks, average bench 70% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Memory 79.4 1-Core 120 2-Core 240 81% 147 Pts	4-Core 479 8-Core 778 77% 629 Pts	64-Core 985 61% 985 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Device(1B4C 11D7) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2127 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	66.6% Good	Lighting 84.1 Reflection 82.9 Parallax 71.2 69% 79.4 fps	MRender 76.2 Gravity 74.7 Splatting 78 63% 76.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 66.6% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 120 GB 120GB 14,313 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: UE3000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 30 14 63 31 17 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	44.3% Average	Read 455 Write 73.5 Mixed 15.7 SusWrite 32.1 30% 144 MB/s	4K Read 21.8 4K Write 23.2 4K Mixed 17.8 68% 20.9 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 31.7 DQ Mixed 41 39% 63.7 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 44.3% Great: 55%
Crucial MTFDDAV256MAZ-1AE12ABHA 256GB 246 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 167GB free Firmware: M1T6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 313 309 307 307 308 310 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Read 439 Write 317 Mixed 293 SusWrite 309 76% 339 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 88.7 4K Mixed 39.4 140% 52.2 MB/s	DQ Read 270 DQ Write 288 DQ Mixed 158 153% 239 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 94%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 423GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 157 158 160 160 160 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 162 Mixed 90.7 SusWrite 159 109% 149 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.2 239% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL16-16-16 D4-2400 2x8GB 17,846 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 1400 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	MC Read 38.3 MC Write 33.5 MC Mixed 31.2 98% 34.3 GB/s	SC Read 22 SC Write 36.1 SC Mixed 25.6 80% 27.9 GB/s	Latency 81.6 49% 81.6 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 86%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7A34)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	52x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	37x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	19x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	32x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	15x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	15x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	7x
MX500 250GBCrucial $40Bench 101%, 77,177 samples	6x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	20x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	9x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	7x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $356

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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16