MSI B350 TOMAHAWK PLUS (MS-7B36)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics107% 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 Drive240% 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-7B36
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK PLUS (MS-7B36)  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180427
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 14 '19 at 12:29
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Memory 83.7
1-Core 126
2-Core 253
85% 154 Pts
4-Core 499
8-Core 826
81% 663 Pts
64-Core 1,013
63% 1,013 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing below potential (75th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
107% Outstanding
Lighting 133
Reflection 123
Parallax 132
108% 129 fps
MRender 176
Gravity 131
Splatting 103
108% 137 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 107%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
175GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 528 319 319 319 319 319 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
240% Outstanding
Read 2,402
Write 1,470
Mixed 1,271
SusWrite 354
304% 1,374 MB/s
4K Read 58.7
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 77.2
260% 91 MB/s
DQ Read 976
DQ Write 876
DQ Mixed 955
708% 936 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 240%
Great: 280%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68
404GB free
Firmware: CC62
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 160 161 161 161 160 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 172
Mixed 60.2
SusWrite 161
103% 142 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 2.5
425% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2933 C17 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (91st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
104% Outstanding
MC Read 41.5
MC Write 38.4
MC Mixed 32.9
107% 37.6 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 39.1
SC Mixed 29.7
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 74
54% 74 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 104%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B350 TOMAHAWK PLUS (MS-7B36) Builds (Compare 62 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK PLUS (MS-7B36)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $385
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