MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics91.2% 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 Drive61.1% 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)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170427
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 28 '17 at 06:28
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
74.5% Very good
Memory 71.3
1-Core 107
2-Core 209
72% 129 Pts
4-Core 418
8-Core 680
67% 549 Pts
64-Core 846
52% 846 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.2% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 117
Parallax 100
96% 111 fps
MRender 98.9
Gravity 105
Splatting 100
83% 101 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91.2%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$36
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
61.1% Good
Read 501
Write 122
Mixed 179
58% 267 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 73.4
4K Mixed 16.1
98% 38.2 MB/s
DQ Read 84.5
DQ Write 146
DQ Mixed 27.3
46% 85.8 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$25
822GB free
Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 204
Write 186
Mixed 167
139% 186 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.72
4K Mixed 0.28
93% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 112%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$48
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
78.8% Very good
MC Read 30.5
MC Write 28.9
MC Mixed 26.8
82% 28.7 GB/s
SC Read 19
SC Write 28.4
SC Mixed 21.7
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 98.4
41% 98.4 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 104%

 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 3,090 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: 84% - Excellent Total price: $464
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