MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics54.9% 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 Drive82.3% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190123
Uptime18 Days
Run DateJun 08 '19 at 15:02
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 42%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Memory 80.3
1-Core 118
2-Core 236
80% 145 Pts
4-Core 456
8-Core 695
71% 576 Pts
64-Core 945
58% 945 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1340 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.4.1
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
54.9% Above average
Lighting 68.5
Reflection 70.2
Parallax 87.4
56% 75.3 fps
MRender 69.8
Gravity 70.4
Splatting 57.4
53% 65.9 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX6000 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$45
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V6005-ac Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 114 116 185 166 70 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Read 490
Write 369
Mixed 31
SusWrite 137
56% 257 MB/s
4K Read 35.8
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 28.1
144% 55.4 MB/s
DQ Read 201
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 214
175% 244 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 140%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
146GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 104 104 102 105 105 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
63.8% Good
Read 118
Write 118
Mixed 74.3
SusWrite 104
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown IRX3000D464L16S/8G 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 3066 MHz clocked @ 1533 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
53.5% Above average
MC Read 21.1
MC Write 17.5
MC Mixed 16.5
52% 18.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 16.4
SC Mixed 17.9
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 80
50% 80 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 53.5%
Great: 58%

 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 3,071 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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