MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics84.3% 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 Drive90.5% 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.
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)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170410
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateAug 13 '17 at 16:24
Run Duration165 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
85% Excellent
Memory 80.6
1-Core 120
2-Core 239
81% 147 Pts
4-Core 478
8-Core 944
84% 711 Pts
64-Core 1323
82% 1323 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 85%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 118
Parallax 110
86% 111 fps
MRender 98.1
Gravity 97.2
Splatting 104
82% 99.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
270GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 413
Mixed 420
100% 450 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 78.9
4K Mixed 26.2
142% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 43.6
DQ Write 83.8
DQ Mixed 26.1
30% 51.2 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 134%
Mushkin ECO2 60GB
24GB free
Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
41.5% Average
Read 295
Write 56.5
Mixed 82.7
31% 145 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 56.5
4K Mixed 11.8
85% 31.6 MB/s
DQ Read 25
DQ Write 57.5
DQ Mixed 14.8
19% 32.4 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 53%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
513GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 196
Write 165
Mixed 155
129% 172 MB/s
4K Read 1.09
4K Write 2.67
4K Mixed 0.31
129% 1.36 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 104%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 1067 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
93% Outstanding
MC Read 39.4
MC Write 31.9
MC Mixed 29.1
96% 33.5 GB/s
SC Read 22.9
SC Write 37.8
SC Mixed 26.2
83% 29 GB/s
Latency 79.4
50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 93%
Great: 108%

 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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