MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 84%
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 an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 92.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics94.1% 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 Drive238% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190708
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 27 '20 at 16:49
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU2%
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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 5 3600-$82
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
Memory 81.7
1-Core 141
2-Core 282
91% 168 Pts
4-Core 552
8-Core 884
88% 718 Pts
64-Core 1025
63% 1025 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Asus(1043 8725) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2754 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94.1% Outstanding
Lighting 116
Reflection 138
Parallax 118
94% 124 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 125
Splatting 107
93% 115 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
146GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXB7401Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 288 276 285 305 306 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
238% Outstanding
Read 2,034
Write 958
Mixed 721
SusWrite 322
221% 1,009 MB/s
4K Read 59.8
4K Write 159
4K Mixed 80.5
278% 99.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,203
DQ Write 1,068
DQ Mixed 986
780% 1,086 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 238%
Great: 236%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
350GB free
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 468 465 448 428 428 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 461
Mixed 439
SusWrite 447
104% 464 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 55.3
188% 68.8 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 354
DQ Mixed 299
243% 345 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 122%
Great: 125%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
10GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 510
Write 488
Mixed 468
109% 489 MB/s
4K Read 42.8
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 60.3
205% 74.2 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 352
DQ Mixed 361
272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
MC Read 34.6
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 35.1
92% 32.2 GB/s
SC Read 24.5
SC Write 26.4
SC Mixed 34.5
81% 28.5 GB/s
Latency 77.4
52% 77.4 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 111%

 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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