MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 77%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 76.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics106% 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 Drive99.9% 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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170913
Uptime5.2 Days
Run DateNov 13 '18 at 23:02
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 22%
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 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
76.3% Very good
Memory 73.2
1-Core 112
2-Core 214
74% 133 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 668
68% 548 Pts
64-Core 915
57% 915 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.7
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Lighting 140
Reflection 150
Parallax 128
114% 139 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 133
Splatting 105
95% 118 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 106%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
85GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 174 141 127 135 138 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Read 441
Write 461
Mixed 364
SusWrite 151
80% 354 MB/s
4K Read 34.3
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 58.1
180% 64.5 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 352
DQ Mixed 309
247% 346 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 134%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70
82GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 101 103 102 103 103 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
56% Above average
Read 91.2
Write 106
Mixed 29
SusWrite 102
60% 82.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 2.1
384% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 56%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.2% Very good
MC Read 28.6
MC Write 27.7
MC Mixed 26.9
79% 27.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 22.7
SC Mixed 20.9
57% 20.1 GB/s
Latency 94.2
42% 94.2 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 104%

 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 3,076 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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