MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC(MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 76.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics108% 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 Drive81.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC(MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170316
Uptime1.5 Days
Run DateOct 22 '19 at 11:56
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU4%
Watch Gameplay: 5700-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
76.2% Very good
Memory 70.8
1-Core 113
2-Core 227
75% 137 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 764
73% 601 Pts
64-Core 937
58% 937 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.9.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 135
Reflection 115
Parallax 242
110% 164 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 130
Splatting 156
111% 133 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 108%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR040
SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 144 111 73 150 147 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Read 471
Write 472
Mixed 398
SusWrite 142
83% 371 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 94.1
4K Mixed 37.9
139% 52.9 MB/s
DQ Read 225
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 36.9
87% 180 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 95%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
8GB free
Firmware: 580ABBF0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 390
Write 230
Mixed 252
64% 291 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 95.9
4K Mixed 44.2
162% 58.7 MB/s
DQ Read 114
DQ Write 218
DQ Mixed 137
112% 156 MB/s
Poor: 57% Great: 87%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 750GB (2010)-$70
283GB free
Firmware: 0002SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 81 80 81 82 82 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
48.3% Average
Read 87
Write 84.3
Mixed 54.5
SusWrite 81.5
56% 76.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.6
105% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2400C 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 1200 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.8% Very good
MC Read 29.2
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 25.9
79% 27.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 23.7
69% 24.1 GB/s
Latency 99.7
40% 99.7 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 87%

 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 132 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
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Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC(MS-7A34)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $411
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