MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics89.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive80.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170223
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 24 '17 at 19:51
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
81.7% Excellent
Memory 75.8
1-Core 120
2-Core 235
79% 144 Pts
4-Core 470
8-Core 866
80% 668 Pts
64-Core 1,286
80% 1,286 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.78
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
Lighting 114
Reflection 121
Parallax 100
93% 112 fps
MRender 97.7
Gravity 103
Splatting 103
83% 101 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 120GB-$35
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Read 491
Write 275
Mixed 277
77% 348 MB/s
4K Read 38.6
4K Write 47
4K Mixed 25
115% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 303
DQ Write 121
DQ Mixed 60.9
85% 162 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 110%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 2TB-$121
1.5TB free
Firmware: CV23 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 181
Mixed 161
130% 174 MB/s
4K Read 0.83
4K Write 1.24
4K Mixed 0.19
78% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 103%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
49GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
66.6% Good
Read 120
Write 113
Mixed 108
85% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.45
4K Mixed 0.26
76% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 66.6%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 1067 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
MC Read 36.2
MC Write 32.3
MC Mixed 29.9
94% 32.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.8
SC Write 34.8
SC Mixed 25.2
78% 27.3 GB/s
Latency 88.7
45% 88.7 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 90%

 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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