MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics83.6% 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 Drive49.5% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170622
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 21 '17 at 05:38
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Memory 79.6
1-Core 120
2-Core 239
81% 146 Pts
4-Core 473
8-Core 781
77% 627 Pts
64-Core 989
61% 989 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.76
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 107
Parallax 94.7
86% 102 fps
MRender 94.5
Gravity 96
Splatting 96.8
78% 95.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
49.5% Average
Read 410
Write 123
Mixed 283
60% 272 MB/s
4K Read 20.3
4K Write 77.4
4K Mixed 1.87
74% 33.2 MB/s
DQ Read 24.1
DQ Write 227
DQ Mixed 6.33
40% 85.8 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 78%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 199
Mixed 181
140% 186 MB/s
4K Read 0.92
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 0.39
133% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 108%
Great: 112%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
168GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
54.4% Above average
Read 115
Write 73.9
Mixed 106
74% 98.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.57
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.25
83% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
MC Read 37.9
MC Write 34.5
MC Mixed 32
99% 34.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.8
SC Write 34.9
SC Mixed 25.4
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 81.3
49% 81.3 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 95.1%
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 3,074 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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