MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 80.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics60.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive62% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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)
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170913
Uptime3.9 Days
Run DateFeb 14 '18 at 21:31
Run Duration274 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th 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 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
80.8% Excellent
Memory 77.6
1-Core 114
2-Core 219
76% 137 Pts
4-Core 451
8-Core 754
73% 602 Pts
64-Core 948
59% 948 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2027 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
60.3% Good
Lighting 74.4
Reflection 74.5
Parallax 64.6
61% 71.2 fps
MRender 71.5
Gravity 70.7
Splatting 75.5
60% 72.6 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 60.3%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR060 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
62% Good
Read 479
Write 263
Mixed 313
78% 352 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 56.8
4K Mixed 12.9
86% 31.9 MB/s
DQ Read 25.9
DQ Write 61.8
DQ Mixed 37.7
30% 41.8 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 62%
Great: 95%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
819GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Read 163
Write 174
Mixed 163
126% 167 MB/s
4K Read 1.15
4K Write 2.31
4K Mixed 0.35
130% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 109%
SanDisk Cruzer U 16GB
11GB free, PID 55a5, cruze
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
9.74% Terrible
Read 30
Write 5.94
Mixed 9.38
15% 15.1 MB/s
4K Read 3.97
4K Write 1.03
4K Mixed 0.93
81% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 9.74%
Great: 12%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2666 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
MC Read 38.8
MC Write 34.5
MC Mixed 31.6
100% 35 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 26.5
81% 28.3 GB/s
Latency 85
47% 85 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 95.8%
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 3,073 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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