MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC(MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	80.3% 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 Drive	46.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC(MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180126
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 16 '19 at 02:33
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225 66,470 User benchmarks, average bench 71% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	82% Excellent	Memory 76.7 1-Core 117 2-Core 233 78% 142 Pts	4-Core 467 8-Core 884 80% 676 Pts	64-Core 1,279 79% 1,279 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 425.31 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.3% Excellent	Lighting 100 Reflection 109 Parallax 91 82% 100 fps	MRender 90.3 Gravity 94.2 Splatting 97.1 77% 93.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 18GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z32080RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 30 12 17 14 20 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	46.6% Average	Read 384 Write 28.7 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 21 26% 124 MB/s	4K Read 24.8 4K Write 45.6 4K Mixed 16.8 83% 29.1 MB/s	DQ Read 206 DQ Write 29.3 DQ Mixed 16.9 38% 83.9 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 78%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 202GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1451 401 402 402 402 402 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	251% Outstanding	Read 2,454 Write 1,677 Mixed 1,532 SusWrite 576 347% 1,560 MB/s	4K Read 60.3 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 78.9 260% 88.9 MB/s	DQ Read 960 DQ Write 697 DQ Mixed 882 645% 846 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 251% Great: 302%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 146GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 129 130 132 131 133 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	Read 203 Write 164 Mixed 85.5 SusWrite 131 107% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 114%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB 47,588 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 175GB free Firmware: 2BA30014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 103 104 104 106 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	61.4% Good	Read 110 Write 103 Mixed 57.2 SusWrite 104 68% 93.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 182% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 59%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 180 182 182 182 181 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 155 Mixed 90.5 SusWrite 181 111% 151 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 218% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$40 98,777 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	83.4% Excellent	MC Read 32.3 MC Write 29.2 MC Mixed 27.9 85% 29.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.9 SC Write 32.4 SC Mixed 26.3 77% 26.9 GB/s	Latency 86.9 46% 86.9 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 88%

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Gaming 45%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC(MS-7A34)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	36x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	20x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	17x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	12x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	11x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	10x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	5x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	5x
SU630 240GBAdataBench 64%, 60,212 samples	4x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	13x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	9x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	4x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16