MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive118% 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.
Memory20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
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SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory17.7 GB free of 20 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180316
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 04 '19 at 17:27
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
76% Very good
Memory 70
1-Core 120
2-Core 236
77% 142 Pts
4-Core 440
8-Core 747
72% 594 Pts
64-Core 950
59% 950 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 76%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
377GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 470 471 470 341 312 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 468
Mixed 447
SusWrite 422
103% 457 MB/s
4K Read 38.4
4K Write 97.9
4K Mixed 54.2
180% 63.5 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 354
DQ Mixed 364
274% 367 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 118%
Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
926GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 201 203 203 204 203 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 120
Mixed 82.3
SusWrite 203
107% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 109%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMV8GX4M1A2133C15 CT4G4DFS824A.C8FHP BLS8G4D240FSE.16FBD 20GB
2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.7% Very good
MC Read 28.9
MC Write 28.2
MC Mixed 25.3
78% 27.5 GB/s
SC Read 20.2
SC Write 24.9
SC Mixed 23.1
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 45%
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Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $464
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