MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics96.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive92.8% 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.
Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171205
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 28 '18 at 03:20
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 36%

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Memory 72.5
1-Core 104
2-Core 195
70% 124 Pts
4-Core 399
8-Core 624
63% 511 Pts
64-Core 831
51% 831 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Gigabyte(1458 3795) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 134
Parallax 113
101% 124 fps
MRender 96.6
Gravity 122
Splatting 103
88% 107 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
CT250MX500SSD4 250GB
205GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 424 439 409 202 200 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Read 480
Write 423
Mixed 421
SusWrite 347
94% 418 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 69.7
4K Mixed 38.2
135% 46.7 MB/s
DQ Read 274
DQ Write 209
DQ Mixed 242
181% 242 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 121%
WD WD60EZAZ-00ZGHB0 6TB
5.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 49 59 61 43 31 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
41.1% Average
Read 90
Write 78.3
Mixed 48.7
SusWrite 53.2
50% 67.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.3
82% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 41.1%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
83.3% Excellent
MC Read 32.9
MC Write 28.8
MC Mixed 29
86% 30.2 GB/s
SC Read 20.3
SC Write 31.6
SC Mixed 23.7
72% 25.2 GB/s
Latency 95.8
42% 95.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 106%

 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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