MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 74.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics114% 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 Drive97.1% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170427
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJul 12 '18 at 17:41
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
74.9% Very good
Memory 76.7
1-Core 98
2-Core 195
70% 123 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 764
69% 578 Pts
64-Core 1,058
66% 1,058 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Gigabyte(1458 374D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
114% Outstanding
Lighting 152
Reflection 181
Parallax 175
124% 169 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 158
Splatting 117
105% 130 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 114%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 345 193 190 191 193 186 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
97.1% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 473
Mixed 369
SusWrite 216
87% 388 MB/s
4K Read 41.2
4K Write 88.7
4K Mixed 53.2
178% 61 MB/s
DQ Read 40.8
DQ Write 352
DQ Mixed 319
210% 237 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 97.1%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
770GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 186 185 187 188 188 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 142
Mixed 81.3
SusWrite 186
110% 150 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 108%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB-$169
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
MC Read 36.6
MC Write 31.7
MC Mixed 31.5
95% 33.3 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 35.3
SC Mixed 26
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 86.9
46% 86.9 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 97%

 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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