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MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

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Gaming
Gaming 0%
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Desktop
Desktop 0%
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Workstation
Workstation 0%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 41.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive59.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170622
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 28 '20 at 07:17
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th 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, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 1.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
41.8% Average
Memory 56.2
1-Core 42.5
2-Core 82.3
38% 60.3 Pts
4-Core 149
8-Core 232
24% 190 Pts
64-Core 233
14% 233 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑
This bench: 41.8%
 Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 250GB-$90
55GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41110WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 200 191 161 121 73 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
59.7% Above average
Read 469
Write 403
Mixed 304
SusWrite 162
75% 335 MB/s
4K Read 26.6
4K Write 22.3
4K Mixed 20.6
78% 23.2 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 35.9
DQ Mixed 84.4
80% 133 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑
This bench: 59.7%
 Great: 100%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
37GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 102 106 105 132 101 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
57.6% Above average
Read 93.1
Write 93.7
Mixed 47.7
SusWrite 108
62% 85.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
142% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑
This bench: 57.6%
 Great: 74%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
2TB free
Firmware: CC25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 184 186 184 185 167 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 204
Write 164
Mixed 84
SusWrite 179
115% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑
This bench: 110%
 Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.1% Good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 26
MC Mixed 25.3
74% 26 GB/s
SC Read 14.1
SC Write 18.6
SC Mixed 19.8
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 139
29% 139 ns
Poor: 44% ↑
This bench: 69.1%
 Great: 88%
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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
Gaming 45%
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Desktop
Desktop 77%
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Workstation
Workstation 42%
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Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD  $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples817x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD  $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples339x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD  $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples269x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples326x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples265x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples200x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples112x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples78x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples73x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples185x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples170x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples71x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $459
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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