MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics61.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive75.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191002
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 30 '19 at 06:41
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
75.3% Very good
Memory 77.3
1-Core 110
2-Core 219
76% 135 Pts
4-Core 394
8-Core 692
66% 543 Pts
64-Core 875
54% 875 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1420 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.11.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
61.1% Good
Lighting 77.9
Reflection 74.2
Parallax 94.9
64% 82.3 fps
MRender 72.4
Gravity 78
Splatting 59.9
56% 70.1 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 91 180 131 177 118 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
75.7% Very good
Read 484
Write 156
Mixed 101
SusWrite 130
48% 218 MB/s
4K Read 33.4
4K Write 54.5
4K Mixed 34.4
124% 40.8 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 85.8
DQ Mixed 77.8
97% 181 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 128%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261
2GB free
Firmware: CXM03B1Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 222
Write 346
Mixed 191
57% 253 MB/s
4K Read 20
4K Write 54
4K Mixed 22.9
88% 32.3 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 70.6
DQ Mixed 103
96% 156 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 86%
WD Black 750GB (2008)-$140
220GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 99 103 102 100 99 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
52.2% Above average
Read 81
Write 75.2
Mixed 64
SusWrite 100
59% 80.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.9
177% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F4-3000C16-8GISB Adata DDR4 2400 2OZ 16GB
2733, 2733 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
MC Read 37.3
MC Write 33.4
MC Mixed 31.8
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 34.1
SC Mixed 26.7
79% 27.6 GB/s
Latency 85.6
47% 85.6 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 94%

 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 3,079 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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