MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC(MS-7A34)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics116% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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 ARCTIC(MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory19.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170303
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 19 '19 at 17:45
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
75.4% Very good
Memory 71
1-Core 106
2-Core 215
72% 131 Pts
4-Core 428
8-Core 787
73% 607 Pts
64-Core 1,164
72% 1,164 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499
EVGA(3842 6598) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.81
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
116% Outstanding
Lighting 154
Reflection 177
Parallax 182
125% 171 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 170
Splatting 114
108% 134 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 116%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
V Series SATA SSD 240GB
4GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V2.7
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 469
Write 376
Mixed 314
86% 386 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 56.9
4K Mixed 11.3
82% 31 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 168
DQ Mixed 17.8
48% 99.4 MB/s
Poor: 43% Great: 91%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78
3GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 80.7
Write 61.7
Mixed 64.8
52% 69.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
187% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 84%
Seagate ST3320418AS 320GB-$33
38GB free
Firmware: HP35
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 70 70 70 70 72 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
39% Below average
Read 65.3
Write 63.5
Mixed 45.7
SusWrite 70.4
45% 61.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
172% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 39%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS4G4D2 Kingston KHX2400C BLS4G4D2 Kingston KHX2400C 24GB
2667, 1067, 2667, 1067 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
76% Very good
MC Read 29.4
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 25.9
78% 27.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.8
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 22.2
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 99
40% 99 ns
Poor: 75%
This bench: 76%
Great: 75%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC(MS-7A34) Builds (Compare 130 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 ARCTIC(MS-7A34)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $400
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