MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC(MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Gunboat	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	60.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	61.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC(MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170510
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Jun 06 '17 at 20:00
Run Duration	121 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (76^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 1600-$110 392,253 User benchmarks, average bench 70% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	81.6% Excellent	Memory 78.5 1-Core 114 2-Core 228 78% 140 Pts	4-Core 455 8-Core 745 73% 600 Pts	64-Core 920 57% 920 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 290X-$549 37,353 User benchmarks, average bench 51% Sapphire(174B E285) CLim: 1070 MHz, MLim: 1403 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.5.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	60.3% Good	Lighting 75.8 Reflection 63.8 Parallax 92 62% 77.2 fps	MRender 63.2 Gravity 62.5 Splatting 80 57% 68.6 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 55%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35 80,916 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3FD6SD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 202 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 61 (64) Unknown 100 100 168160 (65) Unknown 100 100 41920 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 38 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 100 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 703 (B7) Unknown 100 100 1 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 27 100 163209936923 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 293 (EA) Unknown 100 100 120 (F1) Unknown 100 100 250 (F2) Unknown 100 100 238 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 0	61.9% Good	Read 465 Write 202 Mixed 223 65% 297 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 48.8 4K Mixed 9.43 81% 29 MB/s	DQ Read 247 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 18.8 56% 125 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 82%
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109 22,358 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 22GB free Firmware: 1.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 90 90 98786721303 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 -27732603828537 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1268 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 335 (B1) Unknown 0 0 6 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 128 129 545469300864 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 98786721303 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 98786721303 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 98786721303 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 429496729700 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 1722 (EA) Unknown 0 0 1279 (F1) Unknown 0 0 1279 (F2) Unknown 0 0 2048	50.1% Above average	Read 206 Write 113 Mixed 128 33% 149 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 93.4 4K Mixed 13.7 104% 43.8 MB/s	DQ Read 126 DQ Write 106 DQ Mixed 34.1 48% 88.5 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42 131,007 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	MC Read 37.5 MC Write 32.9 MC Mixed 32.8 98% 34.4 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 35.4 SC Mixed 26.5 80% 28.1 GB/s	Latency 83.4 48% 83.4 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 95%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC(MS-7A34)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	36x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	20x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	17x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	12x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	11x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	10x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	5x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	5x
SU630 240GBAdataBench 64%, 60,212 samples	4x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	13x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	9x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	4x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $125	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