MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180502
Uptime3 Days
Run DateAug 19 '18 at 16:35
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU4%

 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 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
74.6% Very good
Memory 72.6
1-Core 120
2-Core 225
77% 139 Pts
4-Core 412
8-Core 658
66% 535 Pts
64-Core 942
58% 942 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M4 64GB-$92
12GB free
Firmware: 0309
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 68 68 64 61 61 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
62.3% Good
Read 498
Write 106
Mixed 168
SusWrite 64.8
45% 209 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 76.3
4K Mixed 16.9
104% 40.3 MB/s
DQ Read 282
DQ Write 89
DQ Mixed 38.3
67% 136 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 65%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
303GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 159 153 158 158 156 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 166
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 156
106% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.6
135% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 112%
MD05000-BQDW-RO 500GB
205GB free
Firmware: 06.01D02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 93 95 94 94 95 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
55.6% Above average
Read 99.9
Write 100
Mixed 71.9
SusWrite 93.9
68% 91.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
142% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GB-$41
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (96th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
79.4% Very good
MC Read 30.5
MC Write 29.2
MC Mixed 27.1
83% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 27.5
SC Mixed 22.4
66% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 95.5
42% 95.5 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 79%

 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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