MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics87.8% 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 Drive77.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170323
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 02 '17 at 00:55
Run Duration106 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Memory 79.8
1-Core 120
2-Core 240
81% 147 Pts
4-Core 481
8-Core 962
85% 722 Pts
64-Core 1,326
82% 1,326 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.92
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 115
Parallax 110
90% 112 fps
MRender 99.6
Gravity 102
Splatting 104
84% 102 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
398GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR040 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
77.8% Very good
Read 485
Write 343
Mixed 340
86% 389 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 64.8
4K Mixed 21.6
101% 37.5 MB/s
DQ Read 147
DQ Write 176
DQ Mixed 42.4
65% 122 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
789GB free
Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 163
Mixed 175
133% 177 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.73
4K Mixed 0.22
90% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 102%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 1067 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
92% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 32.1
MC Mixed 29.7
95% 33.1 GB/s
SC Read 22.9
SC Write 36
SC Mixed 26.8
82% 28.6 GB/s
Latency 80.9
49% 80.9 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 92%
Great: 110%

 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 3,073 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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HDDRAMUSB
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