MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	91.6% 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 Drive	176% 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.
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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200702
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 27 '21 at 12:16
Run Duration	243 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (46^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 3600-$82 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Memory 86.7 1-Core 127 2-Core 255 87% 156 Pts	4-Core 472 8-Core 780 76% 626 Pts	64-Core 962 60% 962 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% MSI(1462 3810) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.1.1 Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	91.6% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 140 Parallax 162 94% 140 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 114 Splatting 93.2 86% 107 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB 77,062 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 574GB free (System drive) Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1184 496 496 494 495 494 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	176% Outstanding	Read 1,830 Write 1,571 Mixed 1,200 SusWrite 610 291% 1,303 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 74.4 4K Mixed 45 154% 52.2 MB/s	DQ Read 528 DQ Write 297 DQ Mixed 168 191% 331 MB/s
Poor: 140% ↑ This bench: 176% Great: 311%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175 24,007 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 115GB free Firmware: 0C3FD6SD SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 304 139 119 101 98 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	76.4% Very good	Read 482 Write 429 Mixed 346 SusWrite 197 81% 363 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 57 4K Mixed 34.4 120% 40.5 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 241 DQ Mixed 110 103% 156 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 92%
3 1TB SSD 1TB 4,965 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 582GB free Firmware: T0707B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 438 433 418 431 57 79 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	63.3% Good	Read 504 Write 429 Mixed 394 SusWrite 309 92% 409 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 20.9 4K Mixed 17.4 75% 21.9 MB/s	DQ Read 57.1 DQ Write 20.6 DQ Mixed 22 21% 33.2 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 100%
3 1TB SSD 1TB 4,965 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 363GB free Firmware: T0707B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 433 433 417 434 434 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 433 Mixed 409 SusWrite 433 100% 445 MB/s	4K Read 29.5 4K Write 70.7 4K Mixed 28.5 119% 42.9 MB/s	DQ Read 225 DQ Write 270 DQ Mixed 48.1 92% 181 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 100%
Seagate ST1000VM002-1CT162 1TB 39,407 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 363GB free Firmware: SC12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 120 122 121 120 119 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	65.7% Good	Read 109 Write 120 Mixed 54.5 SusWrite 120 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x8GB 87,891 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	93% Outstanding	MC Read 35.6 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 36.6 95% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 26.3 SC Write 27.2 SC Mixed 35.7 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 70.7 57% 70.7 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 112%

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Typical B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) Builds (Compare 3,073 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 45%

Yacht

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

Speed boat

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 $129Bench 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 $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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