MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	10.6% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	249% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190123
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 18 '19 at 20:21
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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 3.2 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	74.9% Very good	Memory 77.3 1-Core 98.9 2-Core 198 71% 125 Pts	4-Core 391 8-Core 594 61% 493 Pts	64-Core 805 50% 805 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R7 250X 12,863 User benchmarks, average bench 12% Sapphire(174B A002) 1GB CLim: 950 MHz, MLim: 1125 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 19.20 Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	10.6% Very poor	Lighting 12 Reflection 16 Parallax 15.7 10% 14.6 fps	MRender 13.6 Gravity 11.1 Splatting 18.2 12% 14.3 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 10.6% Great: 14%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 898GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1416 1409 1427 1443 1410 1389 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	249% Outstanding	Read 1,396 Write 1,394 Mixed 1065 SusWrite 1,416 297% 1,318 MB/s	4K Read 53.6 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 71.5 241% 84.8 MB/s	DQ Read 679 DQ Write 764 DQ Mixed 271 329% 571 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 249% Great: 295%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 250GB 477 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 215GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 61 61 46 27 30 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	38.1% Below average	Read 144 Write 63.3 Mixed 58.2 SusWrite 47.5 92% 78.3 MB/s	4K Read 5.3 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1.4 128% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 38.1% Great: 39%
SanDisk Ultra 123GB 2,795 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 11GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 35 7.7 18 19 18 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	30.4% Below average	Read 159 Write 33.8 Mixed 57.7 SusWrite 22.4 72% 68.3 MB/s	4K Read 5.1 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.9 63% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 30.4% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$80 110,884 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 43.2 MC Write 37.9 MC Mixed 36.5 112% 39.2 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 29 75% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 85.7 47% 85.7 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 114%

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

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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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	170x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	71x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $459

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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