MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics58.6% 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 Drive164% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190522
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 26 '19 at 14:45
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User THA-User
Background CPU 12%
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 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 1200-$100
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
73.4% Very good
Memory 76.2
1-Core 109
2-Core 216
75% 134 Pts
4-Core 408
8-Core 412
55% 410 Pts
64-Core 421
26% 421 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Nvidia(10DE 11D7) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
58.6% Above average
Lighting 72.9
Reflection 75.6
Parallax 65.4
59% 71.3 fps
MRender 70.9
Gravity 69.7
Splatting 69.1
57% 69.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Colorful SL500 480GB
234GB free
Firmware: R0327B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 424 428 440 440 439 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
Read 492
Write 428
Mixed 362
SusWrite 417
96% 425 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 92.7
4K Mixed 21.4
114% 46.3 MB/s
DQ Read 96.1
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 25.5
75% 154 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 94%
APS-SE20G-256 256GB
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM12.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 885 665 304 304 305 305 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
164% Outstanding
Read 1,246
Write 999
Mixed 1,079
SusWrite 461
212% 946 MB/s
4K Read 36.2
4K Write 98.6
4K Mixed 55.6
178% 63.5 MB/s
DQ Read 705
DQ Write 630
DQ Mixed 517
429% 617 MB/s
Poor: 99%
This bench: 164%
Great: 209%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
947GB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 180 183 177 188 188 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 202
Mixed 35
SusWrite 182
110% 153 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
151% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 108%
Great: 108%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 166 170 173 172 172 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
Read 162
Write 148
Mixed 40
SusWrite 170
94% 130 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.5
137% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 78.CAGP7.DFW0C 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2733 MHz clocked @ 1367 MHz
Performing below potential (90th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
98% Outstanding
MC Read 38.1
MC Write 35.2
MC Mixed 34.6
103% 36 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 35.2
SC Mixed 27.6
81% 28.5 GB/s
Latency 88
46% 88 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 98%
Great: 97%

 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 3,076 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: 84% - Excellent Total price: $464
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