MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 67.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics129% 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 Drive266% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory60.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170316
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 12 '17 at 17:17
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X-$60
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
67.5% Good
Memory 64.6
1-Core 113
2-Core 231
73% 136 Pts
4-Core 378
8-Core 684
64% 531 Pts
64-Core 1,253
78% 1,253 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 378.78
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Lighting 177
Reflection 200
Parallax 191
144% 190 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 178
Splatting 130
118% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 129%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249
803GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
266% Outstanding
Read 2,034
Write 1,965
Mixed 1,904
440% 1,967 MB/s
4K Read 46.2
4K Write 98.1
4K Mixed 52.1
189% 65.5 MB/s
DQ Read 135
DQ Write 161
DQ Mixed 76.5
77% 124 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 266%
Great: 363%
WD Blue 6TB (2015)-$215
5.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Read 158
Write 164
Mixed 151
119% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.94
4K Write 2.83
4K Mixed 0.22
116% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 97%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4-3200C DDR4 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 1067 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
63.5% Good
MC Read 24.3
MC Write 22.8
MC Mixed 20.3
64% 22.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 25.9
SC Mixed 21
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 115
35% 115 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 82%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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