MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	108% 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 Drive	61.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170622
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 20 '18 at 12:55
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125 140,440 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Memory 79.4 1-Core 120 2-Core 239 81% 146 Pts	4-Core 453 8-Core 762 74% 608 Pts	64-Core 946 59% 946 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 141 Reflection 154 Parallax 143 115% 146 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 138 Splatting 115 100% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 330 Series 120GB-$188 11,188 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 22GB free (System drive) Firmware: 300i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 113112259614685 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2998 (B5) Unknown 0 0 1 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 2858 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 462292 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 462292 (F2) Unknown 100 100 502405 (F9) Unknown 100 100 15471	61.1% Good	Read 495 Write 104 Mixed 174 56% 257 MB/s	4K Read 24.3 4K Write 74.5 4K Mixed 16.1 97% 38.3 MB/s	DQ Read 167 DQ Write 137 DQ Mixed 44.5 63% 116 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 80%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 316GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 22 (03) Spinup time 235 229 8225 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3328 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 10948 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3197 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 564 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3327 (C2) HDA temperature 114 97 36 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 2 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 2 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	48.4% Average	Read 96.1 Write 72.5 Mixed 98.9 68% 89.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 2.04 4K Mixed 0.27 86% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 48.4% Great: 76%
WD WD75 00AARS-00Y5B 750GB 3,011 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 102GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 130 127 6466 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3773 (05) Reallocated sector count 198 198 23 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 78 78 16329 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3579 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 270 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 124 124 228309 (C2) HDA temperature 120 99 27 (C4) Reallocation count 197 197 3 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 199 12 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 7 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 199 17	43.1% Average	Read 67.1 Write 82.9 Mixed 74.5 56% 74.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.18 72% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB 16,624 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	96% Outstanding	MC Read 38.3 MC Write 34.3 MC Mixed 32.4 100% 35 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 35.9 SC Mixed 26.5 81% 28.3 GB/s	Latency 81.7 49% 81.7 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 89%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	817x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	339x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	269x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	326x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	265x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	200x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	112x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	78x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	73x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	185x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	170x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	71x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $459

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16