MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics78.6% 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 Drive69.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory20.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170727
Uptime4.5 Days
Run DateFeb 08 '19 at 23:44
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 20%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X-$131
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
68.4% Good
Memory 77.6
1-Core 103
2-Core 185
70% 122 Pts
4-Core 320
8-Core 507
51% 413 Pts
64-Core 491
30% 491 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing below potential (50th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
78.6% Very good
Lighting 97.4
Reflection 108
Parallax 101
79% 102 fps
MRender 93.1
Gravity 92.6
Splatting 95.8
77% 93.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk X110 128GB-$89
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X231600
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 77 69 64 70 64 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
69.1% Good
Read 450
Write 165
Mixed 162
SusWrite 75.4
47% 213 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 72.4
4K Mixed 30.1
118% 43.3 MB/s
DQ Read 312
DQ Write 157
DQ Mixed 119
119% 196 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 69.1%
Great: 89%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
14GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 483
Write 455
Mixed 384
98% 441 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 94.5
4K Mixed 45.6
165% 59.1 MB/s
DQ Read 246
DQ Write 97.2
DQ Mixed 140
112% 161 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Toshiba DT01ABA300 3TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: MZ6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 153 153 153 152 153 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Read 151
Write 152
Mixed 36.8
SusWrite 153
89% 123 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.4
109% 1 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 32GB
3066, 3066, 3066, 3066 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
MC Read 39.8
MC Write 33.5
MC Mixed 35.8
104% 36.4 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 31.3
SC Mixed 23.5
72% 25.2 GB/s
Latency 85
47% 85 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 97.4%
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 3,073 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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