MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics48.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive268% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170919
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 26 '19 at 16:15
Run Duration205 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Memory 82.1
1-Core 123
2-Core 246
83% 151 Pts
4-Core 493
8-Core 760
78% 627 Pts
64-Core 1,016
63% 1,016 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
48.3% Average
Lighting 54.6
Reflection 63
Parallax 51.2
44% 56.2 fps
MRender 78
Gravity 54.6
Splatting 71.2
56% 67.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
384GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 889 646 627 612 630 641 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
268% Outstanding
Read 2,567
Write 2,335
Mixed 1,608
SusWrite 674
401% 1,796 MB/s
4K Read 62.4
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 81.8
269% 92 MB/s
DQ Read 1,004
DQ Write 816
DQ Mixed 942
696% 920 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 268%
Great: 340%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 1TB-$67
109GB free
Firmware: X61110RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 434 329 322 322 349 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 483
Mixed 309
SusWrite 374
94% 420 MB/s
4K Read 37.4
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 41.2
166% 61.5 MB/s
DQ Read 371
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 257
217% 317 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 109%
Great: 121%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
602GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 147 155 138 157 154 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
85.5% Excellent
Read 150
Write 136
Mixed 31
SusWrite 148
84% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.6
135% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 85.5%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT8G4DFS824A.C8FDD1 CT8G4DFS824A.M8FH 16GB
3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 44.6
MC Write 36.5
MC Mixed 34.4
110% 38.5 GB/s
SC Read 24.1
SC Write 41.4
SC Mixed 29.3
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 76.7
52% 76.7 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 106%
Great: 106%

 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 3,077 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: 86% - Excellent Total price: $453
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