MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	6.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191129
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jun 17 '21 at 20:28
Run Duration	195 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125 140,440 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	80.6% Excellent	Memory 74.1 1-Core 122 2-Core 243 80% 147 Pts	4-Core 468 8-Core 734 74% 601 Pts	64-Core 951 59% 951 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Gigabyte(1458 2313) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.5.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 142 Parallax 212 114% 165 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 146 Splatting 96.6 96% 120 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 34GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,869 Write 785 Mixed 405 221% 1,020 MB/s	4K Read 36.9 4K Write 97.1 4K Mixed 44.2 164% 59.4 MB/s	DQ Read 700 DQ Write 488 DQ Mixed 617 454% 602 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Adata XPG SX900 128GB-$103 6,500 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 20GB free Firmware: 5.8.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 104 106 101 104 103 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	50.4% Above average	Read 429 Write 119 Mixed 143 SusWrite 104 43% 198 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 16.8 4K Mixed 19.7 78% 21.8 MB/s	DQ Read 97.9 DQ Write 46.5 DQ Mixed 57.1 46% 67.2 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 82%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 35GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 442 383 240 143 136 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 472 Mixed 431 SusWrite 300 96% 425 MB/s	4K Read 41.8 4K Write 88.9 4K Mixed 55.8 182% 62.2 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 354 DQ Mixed 364 274% 366 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 133%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 947GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 87 87 89 90 90 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	54.1% Above average	Read 100 Write 104 Mixed 93 SusWrite 88.2 72% 96.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 156% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 54.1% Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$22 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 396GB free Firmware: KC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 135 135 136 136 135 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	76.5% Very good	Read 132 Write 127 Mixed 65.2 SusWrite 135 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42 66,222 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	81.1% Excellent	MC Read 32.7 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 29.2 86% 29.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 24.2 SC Mixed 23.1 63% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 92.2 43% 92.2 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 88%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	12	10	144	24.5"	1280 720	AOC2590 2590G4

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	817x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	339x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	269x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	326x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	265x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	200x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	112x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	78x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	73x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	185x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	170x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	71x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $459

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16