MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 72%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics60.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive204% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.2 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170215
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 20 '17 at 23:47
Run Duration81 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
72% Very good
Memory 71.3
1-Core 104
2-Core 212
72% 129 Pts
4-Core 390
8-Core 724
67% 558 Pts
64-Core 1,177
73% 1,177 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 72%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 376.53
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
60.3% Good
Lighting 74.9
Reflection 76.8
Parallax 73.1
61% 74.9 fps
MRender 72.5
Gravity 70.5
Splatting 72.8
59% 71.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.3%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250
193GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
204% Outstanding
Read 1,981
Write 890
Mixed 1,142
294% 1,338 MB/s
4K Read 45.8
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 47.2
192% 70.4 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 249
DQ Mixed 26.4
84% 182 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 204%
Great: 243%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
MC Read 32.6
MC Write 29.7
MC Mixed 28.4
86% 30.2 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 31.5
SC Mixed 24.3
73% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 98.4
41% 98.4 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 92%

 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 3,073 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: 85% - Excellent Total price: $459
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