MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 73.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics104% 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 Drive33.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180502
Uptime11.9 Days
Run DateOct 21 '19 at 23:35
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th 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 (71st percentile)
73.9% Very good
Memory 74.9
1-Core 102
2-Core 208
72% 128 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 691
65% 541 Pts
64-Core 1,154
71% 1,154 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 135
Reflection 144
Parallax 134
110% 137 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 131
Splatting 105
94% 116 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 240GB
106GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM11.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 112 29 124 29 107 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
33.8% Below average
Read 392
Write 162
Mixed 268
SusWrite 86.8
50% 227 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 1.6
48% 11.5 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 33.8%
Great: 95%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
307GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 104 102 103 106 106 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
84.9% Excellent
Read 191
Write 171
Mixed 112
SusWrite 104
107% 145 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
237% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-16-16 D4-2400 BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD CL16-16-16 D4-2400 BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD 24GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
MC Read 31.5
MC Write 28.7
MC Mixed 27.7
84% 29.3 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 31.9
SC Mixed 26.1
75% 26.2 GB/s
Latency 90.7
44% 90.7 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 82%

 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 3,073 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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