MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 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 73.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics75.6% 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 Drive64.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170727
Uptime8.7 Days
Run DateDec 09 '20 at 09:22
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
73.8% Very good
Memory 72
1-Core 109
2-Core 201
72% 128 Pts
4-Core 406
8-Core 627
64% 517 Pts
64-Core 777
48% 777 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
75.6% Very good
Lighting 93
Reflection 102
Parallax 89.6
76% 94.8 fps
MRender 86.4
Gravity 95.5
Splatting 92.9
75% 91.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 87 91 90 79 92 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
64.6% Good
Read 417
Write 83.7
Mixed 132
SusWrite 88
39% 180 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 61.6
4K Mixed 28.5
107% 38.3 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 87.5
DQ Mixed 117
113% 186 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 64.6%
Great: 124%
Seagate ST31000340AS 1TB-$136
544GB free
Firmware: SD1A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 99 99 100 99 99 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
49.8% Average
Read 74.7
Write 15.2
Mixed 49.2
SusWrite 98.7
44% 59.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 59%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70
520GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 186 186 186 186 182 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
76.8% Very good
Read 82
Write 79.9
Mixed 26
SusWrite 184
67% 93.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 4.9
4K Mixed 2
363% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 111%
Seagate Backup+ BK 1TB
798GB free, PID a013
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 32 33 33 33 33 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
13.8% Very poor
Read 35.1
Write 29.2
Mixed 27.4
SusWrite 32.6
42% 31.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.5
35% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 13.8%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLE8G4D26AFEA.16FBD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.8% Very good
MC Read 28.7
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 25.5
74% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 26.9
SC Mixed 22.9
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 96.9
41% 96.9 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 97%

 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 3,073 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: 85% - Excellent Total price: $459
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