MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics93% 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 Drive61.8% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170323
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 27 '17 at 23:30
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 78.7
1-Core 117
2-Core 235
79% 144 Pts
4-Core 469
8-Core 857
79% 663 Pts
64-Core 1,269
79% 1,269 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2152 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.78
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 127
Parallax 107
95% 117 fps
MRender 105
Gravity 107
Splatting 110
88% 107 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M4 128GB-$116
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 010G Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
61.8% Good
Read 496
Write 178
Mixed 238
66% 304 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 83.6
4K Mixed 6.24
93% 38.9 MB/s
DQ Read 131
DQ Write 113
DQ Mixed 7.4
37% 84.1 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 61.8%
Great: 72%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
469GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
62.6% Good
Read 95.4
Write 123
Mixed 103
81% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 1.84
4K Mixed 0.25
79% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 1200 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
MC Read 35.9
MC Write 28
MC Mixed 27.8
87% 30.6 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 33
SC Mixed 25.3
76% 26.6 GB/s
Latency 83
48% 83 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 85.2%
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 3,074 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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