MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 34% Sail boat	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 28% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	38.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	43.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180502
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jun 02 '18 at 00:08
Run Duration	118 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	29%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X-$102 38,959 User benchmarks, average bench 65% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Memory 78.6 1-Core 113 2-Core 242 79% 144 Pts	4-Core 474 8-Core 484 64% 479 Pts	64-Core 480 30% 480 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% MSI(1462 3351) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 397.64 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	38.3% Below average	Lighting 48.6 Reflection 34.2 Parallax 42.5 40% 41.8 fps	MRender 48.3 Gravity 45.1 Splatting 39.6 36% 44.3 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 38.3% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160 11,403 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 5GB free (System drive) Firmware: 583ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 16164808 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 -92230127705872 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2680 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 702 (B1) Unknown 0 0 96 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 33 46 68722491425 (C2) HDA temperature 33 46 68722491425 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 16164808 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 16164808 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 16164808 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 94 94 4294967297 (E9) Unknown 0 0 19335 (EA) Unknown 0 0 11875 (F1) Unknown 0 0 11875 (F2) Unknown 0 0 23254	43.5% Average	Read 356 Write 82.3 Mixed 141 42% 193 MB/s	4K Read 8.53 4K Write 78.2 4K Mixed 11.9 70% 32.9 MB/s	DQ Read 69 DQ Write 102 DQ Mixed 28.4 38% 66.4 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 43.5% Great: 75%
WD RE4 500GB (2010)-$30 12,344 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 15GB free Firmware: 01.01S01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 28 (03) Spinup time 140 138 3983 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7136 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 78 78 16465 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4823 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 670 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 6465 (C2) HDA temperature 106 94 37 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 141 267 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	64.9% Good	Read 114 Write 112 Mixed 120 87% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.44 122% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 2400 2OZ 1x8GB 10,940 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 2866 MHz clocked @ 1433 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	51.6% Above average	MC Read 18.9 MC Write 18.3 MC Mixed 16.3 51% 17.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 17.5 SC Mixed 15.7 47% 16.5 GB/s	Latency 83.2 48% 83.2 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 48%

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

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Gaming 45%

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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 $130Bench 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 $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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