MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics61.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive113% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180126
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 20 '18 at 16:14
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X-$102
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
75.3% Very good
Memory 74.6
1-Core 109
2-Core 222
75% 135 Pts
4-Core 439
8-Core 439
59% 439 Pts
64-Core 438
27% 438 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.65
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.8% Good
Lighting 78.1
Reflection 76.8
Parallax 67
64% 74 fps
MRender 71.5
Gravity 71.6
Splatting 70.7
58% 71.3 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.8%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40
161GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR010
SusWrite @10s intervals: 376 405 450 458 217 205 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 462
Mixed 446
SusWrite 352
99% 442 MB/s
4K Read 38.8
4K Write 92.1
4K Mixed 53
176% 61.3 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 351
DQ Mixed 276
231% 334 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 113%
Great: 123%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
223GB free
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 189 202 196 205 254 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Read 349
Write 211
Mixed 242
SusWrite 225
57% 257 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 84.1
4K Mixed 41.4
145% 52.2 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 208
180% 265 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 192 194 194 196 197 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 197
Write 135
Mixed 80.7
SusWrite 195
111% 152 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
142% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 112%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3200 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
50.4% Above average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 17.5
MC Mixed 16.1
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 15.2
47% 16.5 GB/s
Latency 91.2
44% 91.2 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $376
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