MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	83.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	69.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190123
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 27 '19 at 21:50
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110 392,253 User benchmarks, average bench 70% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	79.9% Very good	Memory 82.1 1-Core 109 2-Core 206 75% 132 Pts	4-Core 418 8-Core 696 68% 557 Pts	64-Core 862 53% 862 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170 92,053 User benchmarks, average bench 78% PowerColor(148C 2388) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.11.1 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	83.5% Excellent	Lighting 99.1 Reflection 87.7 Parallax 142 81% 110 fps	MRender 87.3 Gravity 105 Splatting 125 89% 106 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 53GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 251 188 188 143 111 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	69.3% Good	Read 354 Write 262 Mixed 219 SusWrite 196 58% 258 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 57.4 4K Mixed 29.6 105% 37.1 MB/s	DQ Read 273 DQ Write 207 DQ Mixed 142 132% 207 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 107%
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 114GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 319 319 320 319 319 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Read 434 Write 317 Mixed 295 SusWrite 320 76% 342 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 98 4K Mixed 40.7 148% 55.8 MB/s	DQ Read 191 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 178 154% 224 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 97%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 477GB free Firmware: S0118C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1853 1848 1872 1888 1819 1860 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	347% Outstanding	Read 2,660 Write 869 Mixed 1,511 SusWrite 1,857 383% 1,724 MB/s	4K Read 63.7 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 84.6 282% 98 MB/s	DQ Read 952 DQ Write 809 DQ Mixed 576 515% 779 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 347% Great: 311%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8GX-D4-3200-MR 2x8GB 3,635 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 44 MC Write 39.5 MC Mixed 34.7 113% 39.4 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 35.1 SC Mixed 27.4 82% 28.7 GB/s	Latency 76.7 52% 76.7 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 109%

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

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	817x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	339x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	269x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	326x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	265x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	200x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	112x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	78x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	73x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	185x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	170x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	71x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $459

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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