MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 46% Yacht	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 70.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	58.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	42.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	5836 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181228
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 16 '19 at 19:03
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X-$131 70,038 User benchmarks, average bench 66% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	Memory 72.6 1-Core 113 2-Core 211 74% 132 Pts	4-Core 366 8-Core 604 59% 485 Pts	64-Core 592 37% 592 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 854A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	58.1% Above average	Lighting 72.9 Reflection 74 Parallax 63.1 59% 70 fps	MRender 67.6 Gravity 67.1 Splatting 68.5 56% 67.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$33 156,194 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: UF360000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 26 72 77 49 45 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	42.4% Average	Read 455 Write 372 Mixed 232 SusWrite 55.1 62% 278 MB/s	4K Read 22.1 4K Write 17 4K Mixed 11.8 58% 17 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 53.1 DQ Mixed 32.2 38% 67.3 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 42.4% Great: 55%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 423GB free Firmware: 02.03B02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 89 89 90 89 90 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	53.1% Above average	Read 95.1 Write 94 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 89.4 63% 85.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 187% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 69%
Hitachi HTS543216A7A384 160GB 1,045 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 60GB free Firmware: ES1OA70F SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 74 73 74 75 75 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	45.2% Average	Read 83.3 Write 83.6 Mixed 43.9 SusWrite 74.1 52% 71.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 108% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 45.2% Great: 44%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 353GB free Firmware: AX1P1A SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 85 84 84 86 85 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	48.9% Average	Read 85.6 Write 86.6 Mixed 32.1 SusWrite 84.7 52% 72.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 117% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x4GB 7,238 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	80.8% Excellent	MC Read 31.5 MC Write 29.6 MC Mixed 26.6 84% 29.2 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 28.6 SC Mixed 24.2 71% 24.8 GB/s	Latency 95.4 42% 95.4 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 111%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 45%

Yacht

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	818x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	340x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	269x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	326x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	265x
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	200x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	112x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	78x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	73x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	185x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	171x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	71x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $464

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16