MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics76.5% 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 Drive55.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180724
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 21 '18 at 07:57
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Memory 84.9
1-Core 124
2-Core 250
85% 153 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 772
78% 632 Pts
64-Core 1,010
62% 1,010 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.24
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.5% Very good
Lighting 94.3
Reflection 104
Parallax 90.8
77% 96.4 fps
MRender 93.9
Gravity 89.6
Splatting 94
76% 92.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
98GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 209 197 205 254 225 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
55.9% Above average
Read 300
Write 159
Mixed 192
SusWrite 220
49% 218 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 40.8
4K Mixed 23.2
94% 30.7 MB/s
DQ Read 41.7
DQ Write 44.4
DQ Mixed 40.1
31% 42.1 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 55.9%
Great: 100%
Hitachi HDE721010SLA330 1TB-$84
522GB free
Firmware: ST6OA3BF
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 104 103 102 103 102 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
59.7% Above average
Read 105
Write 110
Mixed 59
SusWrite 103
69% 94.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1.1
191% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$171
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 41.1
MC Write 36.8
MC Mixed 33.1
106% 37 GB/s
SC Read 26.3
SC Write 35.6
SC Mixed 27.5
85% 29.8 GB/s
Latency 72
56% 72 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 102%
Great: 104%

 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 3,076 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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