MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 78.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics116% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive249% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170727
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 12 '20 at 11:10
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User UKR-User
Background CPU 17%
Watch Gameplay: 2070S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd 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 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
78.7% Very good
Memory 75.9
1-Core 112
2-Core 228
77% 139 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 715
70% 576 Pts
64-Core 927
57% 927 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
Gigabyte(1458 3FFF) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
116% Outstanding
Lighting 155
Reflection 145
Parallax 146
126% 149 fps
MRender 180
Gravity 126
Splatting 103
108% 137 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 116%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
400GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1196 1055 1043 1059 1100 1086 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
249% Outstanding
Read 1,411
Write 2,161
Mixed 1,565
SusWrite 1,090
352% 1,557 MB/s
4K Read 61.6
4K Write 153
4K Mixed 84.7
283% 99.8 MB/s
DQ Read 930
DQ Write 761
DQ Mixed 787
605% 826 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 249%
Great: 372%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82
944GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 141 141 139 141 142 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Read 156
Write 145
Mixed 69.9
SusWrite 141
93% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
199% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
MC Read 36.9
MC Write 32.3
MC Mixed 30.7
95% 33.3 GB/s
SC Read 21.7
SC Write 34.4
SC Mixed 25.8
78% 27.3 GB/s
Latency 88.5
45% 88.5 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 88%

 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%
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Desktop
Desktop 77%
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Workstation
Workstation 42%
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Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7A34)

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