MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 73.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics94% 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 Drive139% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170419
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 28 '17 at 11:53
Run Duration182 Seconds
Run User THA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
73.4% Very good
Memory 73.5
1-Core 98.6
2-Core 195
69% 123 Pts
4-Core 394
8-Core 717
67% 555 Pts
64-Core 1,083
67% 1,083 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2097 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 381.89
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94% Outstanding
Lighting 121
Reflection 121
Parallax 102
99% 115 fps
MRender 99.7
Gravity 106
Splatting 105
85% 104 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 94%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor M8Pe NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$110
122GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.06 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
139% Outstanding
Read 1,337
Write 580
Mixed 679
190% 865 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 68.3
4K Mixed 35.2
140% 47.5 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 160
DQ Mixed 18.8
56% 123 MB/s
Poor: 125%
This bench: 139%
Great: 215%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
70GB free
Firmware: 521ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
75.2% Very good
Read 512
Write 161
Mixed 212
64% 295 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 87.3
4K Mixed 21.9
124% 47.3 MB/s
DQ Read 184
DQ Write 205
DQ Mixed 51.4
78% 147 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 87%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
745GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
68.6% Good
Read 146
Write 92.2
Mixed 103
85% 114 MB/s
4K Read 1.33
4K Write 2.13
4K Mixed 0.19
115% 1.21 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 109%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$64
634GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
40.6% Average
Read 70.1
Write 71.5
Mixed 69.6
53% 70.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.29
4K Mixed 0.23
52% 0.34 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 40.6%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-16-16 D4-3200 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 1067 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
MC Read 31.6
MC Write 29.3
MC Mixed 27.8
84% 29.6 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 32.3
SC Mixed 24.6
74% 25.8 GB/s
Latency 93.5
43% 93.5 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 101%

 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 3,078 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: 86% - Excellent Total price: $453
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