MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	94.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	5.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191129
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 25 '20 at 14:07
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	CHL-User
Background CPU	54%

PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	66.7% Good	Memory 82.6 1-Core 73.8 2-Core 142 60% 99.4 Pts	4-Core 273 8-Core 677 54% 475 Pts	64-Core 895 55% 895 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% MSI(1462 C300) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.48 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	94.7% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 136 Parallax 124 99% 127 fps	MRender 98.3 Gravity 115 Splatting 103 86% 106 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1006 256GB 17,295 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 38GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20120006 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 850 Write 1,131 Mixed 406 178% 796 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 60.4 189% 70.2 MB/s	DQ Read 812 DQ Write 670 DQ Mixed 724 547% 736 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 197%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 421GB free Firmware: SBFKB1E1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 340 272 343 302 315 351 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	39.2% Below average	Read 148 Write 99.1 Mixed 85.4 SusWrite 320 37% 163 MB/s	4K Read 12.2 4K Write 19.7 4K Mixed 10.9 43% 14.3 MB/s	DQ Read 14 DQ Write 15.3 DQ Mixed 14.3 11% 14.5 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 39.2% Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 62GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 111 110 113 112 111 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	64.8% Good	Read 115 Write 124 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 111 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 64.8% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56 84,291 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 41 MC Write 36.8 MC Mixed 32.9 105% 36.9 GB/s	SC Read 24 SC Write 36.3 SC Mixed 26.7 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 75.9 53% 75.9 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 101%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 45%

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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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	170x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	71x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $459

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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