MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 46% Yacht	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 71.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	56% 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 Drive	71% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180502
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 11 '18 at 16:57
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	71.9% Very good	Memory 70 1-Core 97.8 2-Core 197 68% 122 Pts	4-Core 395 8-Core 766 69% 581 Pts	64-Core 1,072 66% 1,072 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Zotac(19DA 2438) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 399.7 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	56% Above average	Lighting 68.9 Reflection 68.2 Parallax 57.8 56% 64.9 fps	MRender 71.9 Gravity 66 Splatting 66.7 56% 68.2 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 56% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 23GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 245 161 283 281 274 293 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	86% Excellent	Read 433 Write 331 Mixed 134 SusWrite 256 64% 288 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 99.5 4K Mixed 41 149% 56.5 MB/s	DQ Read 182 DQ Write 128 DQ Mixed 182 129% 164 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 97%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 96GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 362 244 243 244 243 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	71% Very good	Read 406 Write 470 Mixed 364 SusWrite 300 87% 385 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 43.7 4K Mixed 31.9 99% 32.8 MB/s	DQ Read 195 DQ Write 40.3 DQ Mixed 70.8 64% 102 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 99%
WD Green 6TB (2014)-$215 4,204 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 4GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 128 Write 69.8 Mixed 79.5 69% 92.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1 198% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 98%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 361GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 72 72 72 73 75 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	51.9% Above average	Read 108 Write 104 Mixed 72.3 SusWrite 71.9 66% 89.1 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 177% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GB-$41 16,658 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (94^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	78.1% Very good	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 26.4 81% 28.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 28.3 SC Mixed 22.8 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 101 40% 101 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 79%

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

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Gaming 45%

Yacht

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	820x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	340x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	269x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	327x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	265x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	200x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	112x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $51Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	79x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	73x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	185x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	172x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	71x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $461

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16