MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC(MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	61.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	277% 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.
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

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System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC(MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190123
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 20 '19 at 21:25
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Memory 86.3 1-Core 120 2-Core 241 83% 149 Pts	4-Core 481 8-Core 953 85% 717 Pts	64-Core 1,317 82% 1,317 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Gigabyte(1458 367B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1650 MHz, MLim: 1883 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 431.36 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	61.6% Good	Lighting 78.2 Reflection 78.2 Parallax 76.2 64% 77.5 fps	MRender 80.5 Gravity 71.9 Splatting 62.4 58% 71.6 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 692GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 707 1693 2142 1197 1197 1205 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 2,566 Write 2,348 Mixed 1,645 SusWrite 1357 443% 1,979 MB/s	4K Read 63.5 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 84.9 278% 95.6 MB/s	DQ Read 62.8 DQ Write 152 DQ Mixed 86.1 72% 100 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 372%
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 255GB free Firmware: M0CR040 SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 484 225 156 155 156 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	87.7% Excellent	Read 473 Write 434 Mixed 404 SusWrite 275 89% 397 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 94.7 4K Mixed 38.9 142% 53.7 MB/s	DQ Read 43.2 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 220 160% 197 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 248GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 87 87 88 87 90 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	53.1% Above average	Read 97.3 Write 102 Mixed 58.7 SusWrite 88 64% 86.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.7 124% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 43.6 MC Write 39.8 MC Mixed 34.1 112% 39.2 GB/s	SC Read 25.4 SC Write 41.1 SC Mixed 29.7 92% 32.1 GB/s	Latency 71 56% 71 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

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Desktop 77%

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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 $95Bench 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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Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $400

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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