MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC(MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
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 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 73.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics58.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive96.5% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC(MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory30 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170316
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 23 '17 at 23:19
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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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 5 1500X-$131
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Memory 66.4
1-Core 112
2-Core 215
72% 131 Pts
4-Core 430
8-Core 654
67% 542 Pts
64-Core 654
40% 654 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.33
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
58.6% Above average
Lighting 73.1
Reflection 74.1
Parallax 63.6
60% 70.3 fps
MRender 70.2
Gravity 68.1
Splatting 69.5
57% 69.3 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 960GB-$195
436GB free
Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
74.7% Very good
Read 517
Write 352
Mixed 343
89% 404 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 49.6
4K Mixed 10.5
85% 30.1 MB/s
DQ Read 240
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 49.5
74% 142 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 108%
Crucial_FCCT512MX100SSD1 512GB
101GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 480
Mixed 473
109% 488 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 85.1
4K Mixed 32.9
130% 48.7 MB/s
DQ Read 152
DQ Write 164
DQ Mixed 43
64% 120 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 213 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 1067 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
66.9% Good
MC Read 26.1
MC Write 23.7
MC Mixed 23.1
69% 24.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 19.2
57% 19.8 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 66.9%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC(MS-7A34) Builds (Compare 130 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 ARCTIC(MS-7A34)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $399
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