MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 117%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics150% 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 Drive114% 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)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170427
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 04 '19 at 22:52
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th 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 (82nd percentile)
78.2% Very good
Memory 72.5
1-Core 113
2-Core 225
75% 137 Pts
4-Core 450
8-Core 748
73% 599 Pts
64-Core 932
58% 932 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
Nvidia(10DE 12A4) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 418.81
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
150% Outstanding
Lighting 208
Reflection 216
Parallax 229
169% 218 fps
MRender 247
Gravity 197
Splatting 130
150% 191 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 150%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
161GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 303 304 304 303 304 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 485
Mixed 408
SusWrite 312
96% 426 MB/s
4K Read 42.1
4K Write 98
4K Mixed 55.7
187% 65.3 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 355
DQ Mixed 363
273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 114%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 200 199 199 198 201 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 152
Mixed 84.3
SusWrite 199
113% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 110%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GB-$41
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (96th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
78.8% Very good
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 29.1
MC Mixed 26.9
82% 28.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.9
SC Write 27.8
SC Mixed 21.8
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 95.8
42% 95.8 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 79%

 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 3,074 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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