MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 65.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics84.4% 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 Drive66.9% 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)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170215
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 14 '17 at 18:29
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User DZA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X-$131
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
65.9% Good
Memory 66
1-Core 115
2-Core 200
71% 127 Pts
4-Core 354
8-Core 590
57% 472 Pts
64-Core 608
38% 608 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 368.39
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 116
Parallax 97.7
86% 106 fps
MRender 95.9
Gravity 96.7
Splatting 101
81% 98 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Team L7 EVO SSD 240GB
195GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V2.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
66.9% Good
Read 487
Write 375
Mixed 424
95% 429 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 59.4
4K Mixed 2.94
68% 28 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 162
DQ Mixed 3.81
40% 92.5 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 66.9%
Great: 69%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
919GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Read 156
Write 170
Mixed 151
119% 159 MB/s
4K Read 1.29
4K Write 2.69
4K Mixed 0.37
145% 1.45 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 109%
Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex 1TB
576GB free, PID 5031
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
30.6% Below average
Read 76.3
Write 78.5
Mixed 56.4
89% 70.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 0.75
4K Mixed 0.16
33% 0.48 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 30.6%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4-3000C DDR4 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41% Average
MC Read 14.8
MC Write 14.1
MC Mixed 12.7
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 14.3
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 111
36% 111 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 41%
Great: 95%

 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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