MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive380% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory59.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170919
Uptime2.7 Days
Run DateNov 14 '17 at 21:57
Run Duration74875 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Memory 77.3
1-Core 114
2-Core 223
77% 138 Pts
4-Core 456
8-Core 908
80% 682 Pts
64-Core 1,262
78% 1,262 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
232GB free
Firmware: EXM03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 506
Mixed 504
113% 507 MB/s
4K Read 39.6
4K Write 82.4
4K Mixed 48.6
166% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 251
DQ Write 216
DQ Mixed 107
115% 191 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 113%
Great: 124%
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 280GB-$160
115GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
380% Outstanding
Read 2,548
Write 2,082
Mixed 2,422
524% 2,351 MB/s
4K Read 152
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 121
457% 136 MB/s
DQ Read 261
DQ Write 224
DQ Mixed 120
124% 202 MB/s
Poor: 302%
This bench: 380%
Great: 559%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMU64GX4M4A2666C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
MC Read 36.3
MC Write 33.2
MC Mixed 30.7
95% 33.4 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 37
SC Mixed 27.6
83% 28.9 GB/s
Latency 85.8
47% 85.8 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 130%

 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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