MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics105% 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 Drive121% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180316
Uptime2 Days
Run DateOct 14 '18 at 02:32
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 80.7
1-Core 124
2-Core 250
84% 152 Pts
4-Core 503
8-Core 793
80% 648 Pts
64-Core 1,010
62% 1,010 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Zotac(19DA 1451) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2577 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.16
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
105% Outstanding
Lighting 135
Reflection 154
Parallax 142
110% 144 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 137
Splatting 113
100% 123 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
336GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 462 457 475 477 475 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 492
Write 470
Mixed 397
SusWrite 469
103% 457 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 51.4
184% 67 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 352
DQ Mixed 361
272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 121%
Great: 134%
Kesu USB 3.0 500GB
435GB free
Firmware: 0209
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 88 88 90 90 88 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
51.2% Above average
Read 90.2
Write 81
Mixed 32
SusWrite 88.4
53% 72.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
99% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
93.7% Outstanding
MC Read 37.1
MC Write 30.6
MC Mixed 33.2
96% 33.6 GB/s
SC Read 24.7
SC Write 34.8
SC Mixed 29.4
85% 29.6 GB/s
Latency 79.3
50% 79.3 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 93.7%
Great: 96%

 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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